GREENS

Sonic Lime

#C0D56E

RGB 192, 213, 110 · HSL 72°, 55%, 63% · CMYK 10, 0, 48, 16

Sonic Lime is #C0D56E in HEX — rgb(192, 213, 110), hsl(72°, 55%, 63%), cmyk(10%, 0%, 48%, 16%).

Sonic Lime pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 72°, 55%, 63%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries — for grounding, restorative spaces. Reads best alongside soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents.

Color Codes

HEX#C0D56E

RGB192, 213, 110

HSL72°, 55%, 63%

HSV72°, 48%, 84%

CMYK10, 0, 48, 16

Decimal12637550

CSS RGBrgb(192, 213, 110)

CSS HSLhsl(72, 55%, 63%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Sonic Lime 6007-8A

Exact match

Dulux

Rebounder S20G5

ΔE 1.6 · #BED56B

Benjamin Moore

Pear 2028-40

ΔE 3.6 · #C4D270

PPG

Glow Worm 1220-6

ΔE 4.2 · #BED565

Vista Paint

Fresh Lettuce K-378

ΔE 4.4 · #C8E17B

Colorhouse

Petal .02 Petal-02

ΔE 4.7 · #C3D263

Dunn-Edwards

Celery DE5557

ΔE 4.8 · #CAE277

Behr

Grass Cloth 400D-5

ΔE 4.8 · #B1CF65

Dutch Boy

Lightning Green VS-9109

ΔE 9.4 · #C7DF89

Kilz

Green Flash LG240-02

ΔE 10.5 · #B8D280

Hallman-Lindsay

Frog Green 779

ΔE 11.3 · #C3CD7C

IKEA

IKEA021 21

ΔE 12.1 · #BEC675

Sherwin-Williams

Lime Rickey SW6717

ΔE 14.7 · #AFB96A

RAL

Lemon Yellow 1012

ΔE 20.4 · #C7B446

Kobra

Yellow 06

ΔE 21.3 · #F2D964

Farrow & Ball

Citron 74

ΔE 24.2 · #F5D27B

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

60/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow-Green UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm yellow-Green with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#C0D56E

#826DD5

Analogous

#D5B56D

#C0D56E

#8CD56D

Triadic

#C0D56E

#6DC0D5

#D56DC0

Split-Complementary

#C0D56E

#6D8CD5

#B56DD5

Tetradic

#C0D56E

#6DD5B5

#826DD5

#D56D8C

Monochromatic

#708226

#A3BE37

#C0D56E

#D9E6A8

#F3F7E3

Rectangle

#C0D56E

#6DD582

#826DD5

#D56DC0

Compound

#C0D56E

#8CD56D

#826DD5

#B56DD5

Variations

Lighter

#CCDD8A

#D6E1AC

#E6EBD1

Darker

#ACCA37

#788E23

#475413

Saturation

#AAB091

#C0D56D

#CDEA58

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries

Best Uses

main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture

Pairs With

soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.62:1

Fail

vs Black

12.98:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#C0D56E

#D7C771

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C0D56E

#D2D282

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C0D56E

#C7C9CF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Sonic Lime sits in the part of the spectrum the eye relaxes into. Designers reach for green when a room needs to feel like a refuge — bedrooms, libraries, bathrooms — because it lowers visual blood-pressure without flattening the space.

SymbolismGrowth, balance, nature

PersonalitySteady, grounded, thoughtful

calmnaturerestorativebalancebedroomlibrary

How it looks under different light

#CFCC6E

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#C0D56E

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#BDD192

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#ECEDE9

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#6751C0

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #C0D56E;

CSS — background

background-color: #C0D56E;

CSS Variable

--color-sonic-lime: #C0D56E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sonic-lime': '#C0D56E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C0D56E] text-[#C0D56E]

SCSS

$sonic-lime: #C0D56E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C0D56E?

#C0D56E is Sonic Lime, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #C0D56E warm or cool?

Sonic Lime reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Sonic Lime?

Sonic Lime works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries. Designers typically use it for main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture.

What colors pair well with Sonic Lime?

Sonic Lime pairs naturally with soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Sonic Lime?

You can download Sonic Lime on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Sonic Lime?

The hex code is #C0D56E. In RGB it's 192, 213, 110, and in HSL it's 72°, 55%, 63%.

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