GREENS

Lincoln Park

#C4E3B5

RGB 196, 227, 181 · HSL 100°, 45%, 80% · CMYK 14, 0, 20, 11

Lincoln Park is #C4E3B5 in HEX — rgb(196, 227, 181), hsl(100°, 45%, 80%), cmyk(14%, 0%, 20%, 11%).

Lincoln Park pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 100°, 45%, 80%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#C4E3B5

RGB196, 227, 181

HSL100°, 45%, 80%

HSV100°, 20%, 89%

CMYK14, 0, 20, 11

Decimal12903349

CSS RGBrgb(196, 227, 181)

CSS HSLhsl(100, 45%, 80%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Lincoln Park K-332

Exact match

Behr

Spring Hill 420E-3

ΔE 1.8 · #C1DFAF

Hallman-Lindsay

Graceful Flower 763

ΔE 2 · #BDDFB2

Dulux

Iced Avocado S22G2

ΔE 2.3 · #C9E4B9

Benjamin Moore

Honeydew 549

ΔE 3.2 · #C0E1B9

Valspar

Summer Frolic 6003-7B

ΔE 3.5 · #CBE8BF

Dunn-Edwards

Margarita DE5597

ΔE 4 · #CCEEC2

PPG

Almost Aloe 1224-5

ΔE 4 · #BFE5B1

Kilz

Apple Martini RG220-01

ΔE 5.6 · #B3E1B3

IKEA

IKEA044 44

ΔE 7.2 · #B5D1AB

RAL

Pastel Green 6019

ΔE 7.3 · #BDECB6

Sherwin-Williams

Green Vibes SW6928

ΔE 7.3 · #D4E7C3

Colorhouse

Thrive .01 Thrive-01

ΔE 10.5 · #D8DBAC

Dutch Boy

Wonder Woods DCP-0772

ΔE 10.8 · #B9D696

Farrow & Ball

Green Ground 206

ΔE 13 · #DBDAB6

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 20.3 · #D0C092

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

70/100

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

#C4E3B5

#D4B5E3

Analogous

#DBE3B5

#C4E3B5

#B5E3BD

Triadic

#C4E3B5

#B5C4E3

#E3B5C4

Split-Complementary

#C4E3B5

#BDB5E3

#E3B5DB

Tetradic

#C4E3B5

#B5DBE3

#D4B5E3

#E3BDB5

Monochromatic

#6CB946

#98CE7E

#C4E3B5

#F0F8ED

Rectangle

#C4E3B5

#B5E3D4

#D4B5E3

#E3B5C4

Compound

#C4E3B5

#B5E3BD

#D4B5E3

#E3B5DB

Variations

Lighter

#D0E9C4

#DCECD5

#EBF3E8

Darker

#95CF78

#5EA839

#36631F

Saturation

#CAD3C5

#C4E3B5

#C0F1A7

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

1.40:1

Fail

vs Black

15.00:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#C4E3B5

#DDD5B7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C4E3B5

#DEDEBC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C4E3B5

#C9DCDF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Lincoln Park 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

#D2D7A3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C4E3B5

Daylight 5500K

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

#C0DCC7

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.

#B88ECD

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: #C4E3B5;

CSS — background

background-color: #C4E3B5;

CSS Variable

--color-lincoln-park: #C4E3B5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'lincoln-park': '#C4E3B5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C4E3B5] text-[#C4E3B5]

SCSS

$lincoln-park: #C4E3B5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C4E3B5?

#C4E3B5 is Lincoln Park, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #C4E3B5 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Lincoln Park?

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

What colors pair well with Lincoln Park?

Lincoln Park 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 Lincoln Park?

You can download Lincoln Park 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 Lincoln Park?

The hex code is #C4E3B5. In RGB it's 196, 227, 181, and in HSL it's 100°, 45%, 80%.

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