GREENS

Timeless Half

#C2E3E3

RGB 194, 227, 227 · HSL 180°, 37%, 83% · CMYK 15, 0, 0, 11

Timeless Half is #C2E3E3 in HEX — rgb(194, 227, 227), hsl(180°, 37%, 83%), cmyk(15%, 0%, 0%, 11%).

Timeless Half pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 180°, 37%, 83%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#C2E3E3

RGB194, 227, 227

HSL180°, 37%, 83%

HSV180°, 15%, 89%

CMYK15, 0, 0, 11

Decimal12772323

CSS RGBrgb(194, 227, 227)

CSS HSLhsl(180, 37%, 83%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Timeless Half S29D1H

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Forget 2049-60

ΔE 0.7 · #C1E4E4

Sherwin-Williams

Swimming SW6764

ΔE 0.9 · #C2E5E5

Behr

Cloudy Day 540E-2

ΔE 1.1 · #BFE0E0

PPG

Aqua Whisper 1234-3

ΔE 1.4 · #BFDFDF

Valspar

Tropical Spray 5004-7A

ΔE 1.6 · #C3E1E3

Vista Paint

Swim Team K-206

ΔE 1.7 · #BFE5E5

Kilz

Eastern Promise RF230-01

ΔE 2.4 · #BDE0E4

Colorhouse

Dream .02 Dream-02

ΔE 2.6 · #BDE1DD

Hallman-Lindsay

Egg Blue 671

ΔE 2.8 · #C1E7EB

IKEA

IKEA048 48

ΔE 3.2 · #C2E4EA

Dunn-Edwards

Soaring Sky DE5736

ΔE 3.7 · #B9E5E8

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 8.6 · #DDE8E2

Farrow & Ball

Borrowed Light 235

ΔE 9.3 · #D5DBDB

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 11.5 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 12.2 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

72/100

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

#C2E3E3

#E4C4C4

Analogous

#C4E4D4

#C2E3E3

#C4D4E4

Triadic

#C2E3E3

#E4C4E4

#E4E4C4

Split-Complementary

#C2E3E3

#E4C4D4

#E4D4C4

Tetradic

#C2E3E3

#D4C4E4

#E4C4C4

#D4E4C4

Monochromatic

#5BB3B3

#8FCCCC

#C2E3E3

#EEF7F7

Rectangle

#C2E3E3

#C4C4E4

#E4C4C4

#E4E4C4

Compound

#C2E3E3

#C4D4E4

#E4C4C4

#E4D4C4

Variations

Lighter

#CFE9E9

#DDEDED

#ECF4F4

Darker

#88CBCB

#45A4A4

#276161

Saturation

#CFD8D8

#C4E4E4

#B6F1F1

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

1.36:1

Fail

vs Black

15.39:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#C2E3E3

#D6D9E5

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C2E3E3

#DEDEE3

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C2E3E3

#C3E2E1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Timeless Half 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

#D1D7C5

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C2E3E3

Daylight 5500K

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

#BEDCEA

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.

#CC9C9C

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: #C2E3E3;

CSS — background

background-color: #C2E3E3;

CSS Variable

--color-timeless-half: #C2E3E3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'timeless-half': '#C2E3E3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C2E3E3] text-[#C2E3E3]

SCSS

$timeless-half: #C2E3E3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C2E3E3?

#C2E3E3 is Timeless Half, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #C2E3E3 warm or cool?

Timeless Half reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Timeless Half?

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

What colors pair well with Timeless Half?

Timeless Half 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 Timeless Half?

You can download Timeless Half 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 Timeless Half?

The hex code is #C2E3E3. In RGB it's 194, 227, 227, and in HSL it's 180°, 37%, 83%.

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