GREENS

Snow Goose

#C3D9CB

RGB 195, 217, 203 · HSL 142°, 22%, 81% · CMYK 10, 0, 6, 15

Snow Goose is #C3D9CB in HEX — rgb(195, 217, 203), hsl(142°, 22%, 81%), cmyk(10%, 0%, 6%, 15%).

Snow Goose pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 142°, 22%, 81%. 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#C3D9CB

RGB195, 217, 203

HSL142°, 22%, 81%

HSV142°, 10%, 85%

CMYK10, 0, 6, 15

Decimal12835275

CSS RGBrgb(195, 217, 203)

CSS HSLhsl(142, 22%, 81%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Snow Goose S25C1

ΔE 0.5 · #C3D9CA

Benjamin Moore

Aberdeen 631

ΔE 1.1 · #C4D9CD

PPG

Malted Mint 1139-2

ΔE 1.2 · #BFD6C8

Sherwin-Williams

Breaktime SW6463

ΔE 1.6 · #C4D9CE

Valspar

Aloe Vera 5006-5B

ΔE 1.8 · #C6D8CC

Dunn-Edwards

Garden Statue DE5646

ΔE 2.1 · #BFD4C4

Vista Paint

Lickety Split C-698

ΔE 2.7 · #C3D8CF

IKEA

IKEA046 46

ΔE 2.9 · #C3DCC9

Hallman-Lindsay

Lickety Split 699

ΔE 3.2 · #C2D9D1

Behr

Heath Gray N380-2

ΔE 3.3 · #CAD8CD

Kilz

Restful Retreat TB-62

ΔE 3.4 · #CEE0CF

Farrow & Ball

Teresa's Green 236

ΔE 5 · #C0CDC2

Colorhouse

Wool .01 Wool-01

ΔE 5 · #C5D7D2

Dutch Boy

Perspective DCP-0749

ΔE 5.6 · #C8D4BE

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 10.1 · #E7EBDA

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 10.5 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

66/100

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

#C3D9CB

#D9C4D1

Analogous

#C7D9C4

#C3D9CB

#C4D9D6

Triadic

#C3D9CB

#CCC4D9

#D9CCC4

Split-Complementary

#C3D9CB

#D6C4D9

#D9C4C7

Tetradic

#C3D9CB

#C4C7D9

#D9C4D1

#D9D6C4

Monochromatic

#679E7B

#95BBA3

#C3D9CB

#EFF5F2

Rectangle

#C3D9CB

#C4D1D9

#D9C4D1

#D9CCC4

Compound

#C3D9CB

#C4D9D6

#D9C4D1

#D9C4C7

Variations

Lighter

#D0E1D6

#DCE7E0

#EBF1ED

Darker

#91BAA0

#568D6A

#31533E

Saturation

#CBD2CE

#C4D9CC

#B1ECC7

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

1.49:1

Fail

vs Black

14.11:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#C3D9CB

#D2D1CC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C3D9CB

#D5D5CD

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C3D9CB

#C5D6D7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Snow Goose 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

#D2CFB3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C3D9CB

Daylight 5500K

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

#BFD4D8

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEA

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.

#C39CB5

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: #C3D9CB;

CSS — background

background-color: #C3D9CB;

CSS Variable

--color-snow-goose: #C3D9CB;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'snow-goose': '#C3D9CB' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C3D9CB] text-[#C3D9CB]

SCSS

$snow-goose: #C3D9CB;

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#BED6CD · ΔE 2.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C3D9CB?

#C3D9CB is Snow Goose, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #C3D9CB warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Snow Goose?

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

What colors pair well with Snow Goose?

Snow Goose 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 Snow Goose?

You can download Snow Goose 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 Snow Goose?

The hex code is #C3D9CB. In RGB it's 195, 217, 203, and in HSL it's 142°, 22%, 81%.

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