BLUES

Icy Landscape

#C5E6F7

RGB 197, 230, 247 · HSL 200°, 76%, 87% · CMYK 20, 7, 0, 3

Icy Landscape is #C5E6F7 in HEX — rgb(197, 230, 247), hsl(200°, 76%, 87%), cmyk(20%, 7%, 0%, 3%).

Icy Landscape pulls into the airy end of the blues spectrum — HSL 200°, 76%, 87%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices — for calm, focused environments. Reads best alongside warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware.

Color Codes

HEX#C5E6F7

RGB197, 230, 247

HSL200°, 76%, 87%

HSV200°, 20%, 97%

CMYK20, 7, 0, 3

Decimal12969719

CSS RGBrgb(197, 230, 247)

CSS HSLhsl(200, 76%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Answers SP2D8

ΔE 1.8 · #C9E5F4

Dunn-Edwards

Fresh Water DE5854

ΔE 2.2 · #C6E3F7

Behr

Skys The Limit M530-2

ΔE 2.2 · #BEE1F4

Benjamin Moore

Bashful 2065-70

ΔE 2.3 · #C9E7F4

Valspar

Summer Breeze 4008-7A

ΔE 3.1 · #C8E2EF

Vista Paint

Prairie Day K-134

ΔE 3.4 · #C8E0EF

Hallman-Lindsay

Empress Lila 636

ΔE 3.4 · #C4DEED

PPG

Niagara Falls 1240-2

ΔE 4.1 · #CBE3EE

Kilz

Cotton Clouds RD210-01

ΔE 4.4 · #C2E3EC

Sherwin-Williams

Soar SW6799

ΔE 4.9 · #C3DFE8

IKEA

IKEA083 83

ΔE 5.8 · #B6DCE6

Colorhouse

Dream .01 Dream-01

ΔE 6.3 · #CAE9EE

Dutch Boy

Simply Sparkling DCP-0594

ΔE 9.8 · #BCCEE6

Farrow & Ball

Borrowed Light 235

ΔE 12.5 · #D5DBDB

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 14.3 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 15.5 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

75/100

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 MasstoneBlue UndertoneViolet

Reads as a cool blue with a violet undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#C5E6F7

#F7D5C5

Analogous

#C5F7EF

#C5E6F7

#C5CDF7

Triadic

#C5E6F7

#F7C5E6

#E6F7C5

Split-Complementary

#C5E6F7

#F7C5CD

#F7EFC5

Tetradic

#C5E6F7

#EFC5F7

#F7D5C5

#CDF7C5

Monochromatic

#3EADE5

#81CAEE

#C5E6F7

#E9F5FC

Rectangle

#C5E6F7

#D5C5F7

#F7D5C5

#E6F7C5

Compound

#C5E6F7

#C5CDF7

#F7D5C5

#F7EFC5

Variations

Lighter

#D0EBF9

#DEEFF8

#EDF5FA

Darker

#74C6EF

#149CE0

#095C85

Saturation

#D6E0E5

#C5E6F7

#C1E8FB

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry

Pairs With

warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.31:1

Fail

vs Black

16.04:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#C5E6F7

#D6DDF8

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C5E6F7

#E1E1F5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C5E6F7

#C4E8E5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Icy Landscape lowers the temperature of a room — useful in south-facing rooms that overheat visually, and in home offices where you want a clear head. Pair with warm wood and brass to keep it from reading clinical.

SymbolismTrust, depth, stability

PersonalityClear-headed, dependable, contemplative

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How it looks under different light

#D3D9D4

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C5E6F7

Daylight 5500K

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

#C0DEF9

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8ECED

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.

#E7AE92

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: #C5E6F7;

CSS — background

background-color: #C5E6F7;

CSS Variable

--color-icy-landscape: #C5E6F7;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'icy-landscape': '#C5E6F7' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C5E6F7] text-[#C5E6F7]

SCSS

$icy-landscape: #C5E6F7;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5E6F7?

#C5E6F7 is Icy Landscape, a light blue with a cool undertone.

Is #C5E6F7 warm or cool?

Icy Landscape reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Icy Landscape?

Icy Landscape works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry.

What colors pair well with Icy Landscape?

Icy Landscape pairs naturally with warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Icy Landscape?

You can download Icy Landscape 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 Icy Landscape?

The hex code is #C5E6F7. In RGB it's 197, 230, 247, and in HSL it's 200°, 76%, 87%.

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