GREENS

Honeydew

#C0E1B9

RGB 192, 225, 185 · HSL 110°, 40%, 80% · CMYK 15, 0, 18, 12

Honeydew is #C0E1B9 in HEX — rgb(192, 225, 185), hsl(110°, 40%, 80%), cmyk(15%, 0%, 18%, 12%).

Honeydew pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 110°, 40%, 80%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#C0E1B9

RGB192, 225, 185

HSL110°, 40%, 80%

HSV110°, 18%, 88%

CMYK15, 0, 18, 12

Decimal12640697

CSS RGBrgb(192, 225, 185)

CSS HSLhsl(110, 40%, 80%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Honeydew 549

Exact match

Dulux

Sweet Menthol S23G2

ΔE 1.1 · #C3E4BC

PPG

Lime Sorbet 1225-4

ΔE 2.4 · #BEE5BE

Hallman-Lindsay

Graceful Flower 763

ΔE 2.8 · #BDDFB2

Valspar

Summer Frolic 6003-7B

ΔE 3.1 · #CBE8BF

Vista Paint

Lincoln Park K-332

ΔE 3.2 · #C4E3B5

Behr

Topiary Tint 440E-3

ΔE 3.4 · #B9DEB1

Kilz

Polished Jade RG210-01

ΔE 3.8 · #BCDDBC

Dunn-Edwards

Flower Stem DE5605

ΔE 4.4 · #B5D5B0

IKEA

IKEA044 44

ΔE 5.7 · #B5D1AB

Sherwin-Williams

Kiwi SW6737

ΔE 6.2 · #AED2B0

RAL

Pastel Green 6019

ΔE 9.1 · #BDECB6

Colorhouse

Thrive .04 Thrive-04

ΔE 9.5 · #A2C8A1

Dutch Boy

Creamy Mint DCP-0755

ΔE 10.4 · #D4E2C8

Farrow & Ball

Green Ground 206

ΔE 12.7 · #DBDAB6

Kobra

Green 32

ΔE 20.5 · #75C89E

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

69/100

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneGreen UndertoneBlue

Reads as a neutral green with a blue undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#C0E1B9

#DAB8E0

Analogous

#D3E0B8

#C0E1B9

#B8E0C5

Triadic

#C0E1B9

#B8BEE0

#E0B8BE

Split-Complementary

#C0E1B9

#C5B8E0

#E0B8D3

Tetradic

#C0E1B9

#B8D3E0

#DAB8E0

#E0C5B8

Monochromatic

#5EB34D

#8EC982

#C0E1B9

#EFF7ED

Rectangle

#C0E1B9

#B8E0DA

#DAB8E0

#E0B8BE

Compound

#C0E1B9

#B8E0C5

#DAB8E0

#E0B8D3

Variations

Lighter

#CBE7C6

#D9EBD6

#EAF2E8

Darker

#89CA7D

#4FA23F

#2D5F23

Saturation

#C8D2C6

#BEE0B8

#B4F0A8

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

1.43:1

Fail

vs Black

14.71:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#C0E1B9

#D9D3BB

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C0E1B9

#DCDCBF

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C0E1B9

#C5DBDD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Honeydew 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

#CFD5A6

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C0E1B9

Daylight 5500K

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

#BDDACA

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAECE9

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#C092C9

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 · Trim · Ceilings · 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: #C0E1B9;

CSS — background

background-color: #C0E1B9;

CSS Variable

--color-honeydew: #C0E1B9;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'honeydew': '#C0E1B9' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C0E1B9] text-[#C0E1B9]

SCSS

$honeydew: #C0E1B9;

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Grassy Meadows

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C0E1B9?

#C0E1B9 is Honeydew, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #C0E1B9 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Honeydew?

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

What colors pair well with Honeydew?

Honeydew 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 Honeydew?

You can download Honeydew 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 Honeydew?

The hex code is #C0E1B9. In RGB it's 192, 225, 185, and in HSL it's 110°, 40%, 80%.

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