GREENS

Egg Blue

#C1E7EB

RGB 193, 231, 235 · HSL 186°, 51%, 84% · CMYK 18, 2, 0, 8

Egg Blue is #C1E7EB in HEX — rgb(193, 231, 235), hsl(186°, 51%, 84%), cmyk(18%, 2%, 0%, 8%).

Egg Blue pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 186°, 51%, 84%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads cool. 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#C1E7EB

RGB193, 231, 235

HSL186°, 51%, 84%

HSV186°, 18%, 92%

CMYK18, 2, 0, 8

Decimal12707819

CSS RGBrgb(193, 231, 235)

CSS HSLhsl(186, 51%, 84%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Egg Blue 671

Exact match

Dulux

Sky Cloud Half S30G1H

ΔE 0.9 · #C0E8EB

Vista Paint

Kyoto C-656

ΔE 1 · #C1E5EA

Behr

Eminence 550E-2

ΔE 1.4 · #C4E6EB

PPG

Pale Seafoam 1233-3

ΔE 1.7 · #C3E7E8

Kilz

Peaceful Bedtime RE220-01

ΔE 1.7 · #C1E6ED

IKEA

IKEA048 48

ΔE 1.9 · #C2E4EA

Valspar

Out of the Blue 5004-9B

ΔE 1.9 · #BFE2E7

Dunn-Edwards

Soaring Sky DE5736

ΔE 2.3 · #B9E5E8

Sherwin-Williams

Swimming SW6764

ΔE 2.3 · #C2E5E5

Benjamin Moore

Forget 2049-60

ΔE 2.4 · #C1E4E4

Colorhouse

Dream .01 Dream-01

ΔE 2.7 · #CAE9EE

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 10.4 · #DDE8E2

Farrow & Ball

Borrowed Light 235

ΔE 11.1 · #D5DBDB

RAL

Papyrus White 9018

ΔE 13.3 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 14.1 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

74/100

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

TemperatureCool MasstoneTeal UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#C1E7EB

#EBC6C1

Analogous

#C1EBDA

#C1E7EB

#C1D2EB

Triadic

#C1E7EB

#EBC1E7

#E7EBC1

Split-Complementary

#C1E7EB

#EBC1D2

#EBDAC1

Tetradic

#C1E7EB

#DAC1EB

#EBC6C1

#D2EBC1

Monochromatic

#4EBAC6

#88D0D8

#C1E7EB

#ECF7F9

Rectangle

#C1E7EB

#C6C1EB

#EBC6C1

#E7EBC1

Compound

#C1E7EB

#C1D2EB

#EBC6C1

#EBDAC1

Variations

Lighter

#CEECEF

#DCEFF1

#ECF5F6

Darker

#7FCFD8

#34ABB8

#1C656D

Saturation

#D0DBDC

#C1E7EB

#B7EFF5

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

1.32:1

Fail

vs Black

15.90:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#C1E7EB

#D7DBED

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C1E7EB

#E1E1EA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C1E7EB

#C2E7E5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Egg Blue 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

#D0DACB

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C1E7EB

Daylight 5500K

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

#BDDFF0

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEC

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F8F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#D69D96

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) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)

Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.

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; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.

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: #C1E7EB;

CSS — background

background-color: #C1E7EB;

CSS Variable

--color-egg-blue: #C1E7EB;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'egg-blue': '#C1E7EB' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C1E7EB] text-[#C1E7EB]

SCSS

$egg-blue: #C1E7EB;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C1E7EB?

#C1E7EB is Egg Blue, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #C1E7EB warm or cool?

Egg Blue reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Egg Blue?

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

What colors pair well with Egg Blue?

Egg Blue 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 Egg Blue?

You can download Egg Blue 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 Egg Blue?

The hex code is #C1E7EB. In RGB it's 193, 231, 235, and in HSL it's 186°, 51%, 84%.

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