GREENS

Waterwings Half

#C2F0E4

RGB 194, 240, 228 · HSL 164°, 61%, 85% · CMYK 19, 0, 5, 6

Waterwings Half is #C2F0E4 in HEX — rgb(194, 240, 228), hsl(164°, 61%, 85%), cmyk(19%, 0%, 5%, 6%).

Waterwings Half pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 164°, 61%, 85%. 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#C2F0E4

RGB194, 240, 228

HSL164°, 61%, 85%

HSV164°, 19%, 94%

CMYK19, 0, 5, 6

Decimal12775652

CSS RGBrgb(194, 240, 228)

CSS HSLhsl(164, 61%, 85%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Waterwings Half S27H1H

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Tropical 2038-60

ΔE 1.8 · #C0EEDF

Dunn-Edwards

Shallow End DE5680

ΔE 1.8 · #C5F5E8

Valspar

Sea Lily 6001-9A

ΔE 2 · #C5EEE4

Vista Paint

Barely Aqua C-691

ΔE 2.5 · #BBE9DE

Behr

Wind Speed S450-2

ΔE 2.5 · #C2EDE5

Hallman-Lindsay

Barely Aqua 692

ΔE 2.9 · #BAE9E0

PPG

Wintergreen Mint 1229-2

ΔE 3.5 · #BDE8D8

Sherwin-Williams

Tame Teal SW6757

ΔE 4.9 · #C1E6DF

IKEA

IKEA045 45

ΔE 5.5 · #BBE1D7

Colorhouse

Sprout .01 Sprout-01

ΔE 6 · #ADE8E2

Kilz

Jade Sea RG160-01

ΔE 6.5 · #C2E1D5

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 12.4 · #DDE8E2

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 14.5 · #E7EBDA

Farrow & Ball

Cabbage White 269

ΔE 14.5 · #E8EEEA

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 16.2 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

79/100

Very Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.

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

#C2F0E4

#F0C1CE

Analogous

#C1F0CC

#C2F0E4

#C1E5F0

Triadic

#C2F0E4

#E4C1F0

#F0E4C1

Split-Complementary

#C2F0E4

#F0C1E5

#F0CCC1

Tetradic

#C2F0E4

#CCC1F0

#F0C1CE

#E5F0C1

Monochromatic

#46D2AD

#84E1C8

#C2F0E4

#EAFAF6

Rectangle

#C2F0E4

#C1CEF0

#F0C1CE

#F0E4C1

Compound

#C2F0E4

#C1E5F0

#F0C1CE

#F0CCC1

Variations

Lighter

#CEF3E9

#DCF4EE

#ECF7F4

Darker

#79E2C6

#27C79D

#15765C

Saturation

#D2E0DC

#C1F0E4

#BAF8E7

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

1.24:1

Fail

vs Black

16.88:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#C2F0E4

#E0E1E6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C2F0E4

#E9E9E6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C2F0E4

#C5EDED

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Waterwings 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

#D1E1C6

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C2F0E4

Daylight 5500K

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

#BEE6EA

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8EDEC

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.

#DD94A7

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: #C2F0E4;

CSS — background

background-color: #C2F0E4;

CSS Variable

--color-waterwings-half: #C2F0E4;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'waterwings-half': '#C2F0E4' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C2F0E4] text-[#C2F0E4]

SCSS

$waterwings-half: #C2F0E4;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C2F0E4?

#C2F0E4 is Waterwings Half, a light green with a cool undertone.

Is #C2F0E4 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Waterwings Half?

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

What colors pair well with Waterwings Half?

Waterwings 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 Waterwings Half?

You can download Waterwings 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 Waterwings Half?

The hex code is #C2F0E4. In RGB it's 194, 240, 228, and in HSL it's 164°, 61%, 85%.

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