GREENS

Hidden Hills

#C5D2B1

RGB 197, 210, 177 · HSL 84°, 27%, 76% · CMYK 6, 0, 16, 18

Hidden Hills is #C5D2B1 in HEX — rgb(197, 210, 177), hsl(84°, 27%, 76%), cmyk(6%, 0%, 16%, 18%).

Hidden Hills pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 84°, 27%, 76%. 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#C5D2B1

RGB197, 210, 177

HSL84°, 27%, 76%

HSV84°, 16%, 82%

CMYK6, 0, 16, 18

Decimal12964529

CSS RGBrgb(197, 210, 177)

CSS HSLhsl(84, 27%, 76%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Hidden Hills DE5569

Exact match

Sherwin-Williams

Bonsai Tint SW6436

ΔE 1.1 · #C5D1B2

Dulux

Gamin S21E2

ΔE 1.7 · #C0D1AF

Vista Paint

Perspective C-748

ΔE 1.8 · #C5D0B2

Hallman-Lindsay

Perspective 749

ΔE 2.3 · #C5D0B3

Benjamin Moore

Kittery HC-119

ΔE 2.5 · #C0CCAE

Valspar

True Bliss 6004-5B

ΔE 3 · #CFD7B4

PPG

Pistachio Pudding 1120-4

ΔE 3.7 · #C6D4AC

Colorhouse

Glass .01 Glass-01

ΔE 3.9 · #D0D3B2

Behr

Dune Grass N340-2

ΔE 3.9 · #CAD1B6

IKEA

IKEA115 115

ΔE 4.9 · #C1D0A6

Kilz

California Avocado LG150-01

ΔE 5.2 · #C3C6A5

Farrow & Ball

Cooking Apple Green 32

ΔE 5.5 · #C4C6A5

Dutch Boy

Perspective DCP-0749

ΔE 5.9 · #C8D4BE

RAL

Pebble Grey 7032

ΔE 10.3 · #B8B799

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 14.4 · #D0C092

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

61/100

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 MasstoneYellow-Green UndertoneYellow

Reads as a neutral yellow-Green with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#C5D2B1

#BEB1D2

Analogous

#D2CFB1

#C5D2B1

#B5D2B1

Triadic

#C5D2B1

#B1C5D2

#D2B1C5

Split-Complementary

#C5D2B1

#B1B5D2

#CFB1D2

Tetradic

#C5D2B1

#B1D2CF

#BEB1D2

#D2B1B5

Monochromatic

#7C9556

#A1B681

#C5D2B1

#E9EEE2

#F3F6EF

Rectangle

#C5D2B1

#B1D2BE

#BEB1D2

#D2B1C5

Compound

#C5D2B1

#B5D2B1

#BEB1D2

#CFB1D2

Variations

Lighter

#D1DBC1

#DCE3D2

#EAEEE6

Darker

#A1B77F

#718A4B

#42512B

Saturation

#C3C7BD

#C5D2B1

#CAE99B

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

1.59:1

Fail

vs Black

13.23:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#C5D2B1

#D1CBB2

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C5D2B1

#D0D0B6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C5D2B1

#C8CDCF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Hidden Hills 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

#D3CAA0

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C5D2B1

Daylight 5500K

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

#C0CFC4

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBECEA

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.

#A08EBB

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 · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft 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: #C5D2B1;

CSS — background

background-color: #C5D2B1;

CSS Variable

--color-hidden-hills: #C5D2B1;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'hidden-hills': '#C5D2B1' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C5D2B1] text-[#C5D2B1]

SCSS

$hidden-hills: #C5D2B1;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5D2B1?

#C5D2B1 is Hidden Hills, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #C5D2B1 warm or cool?

Hidden Hills reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Hidden Hills?

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

What colors pair well with Hidden Hills?

Hidden Hills 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 Hidden Hills?

You can download Hidden Hills 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 Hidden Hills?

The hex code is #C5D2B1. In RGB it's 197, 210, 177, and in HSL it's 84°, 27%, 76%.

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