GREENS

Frosted Sage

#C7E4CA

RGB 199, 228, 202 · HSL 126°, 35%, 84% · CMYK 13, 0, 11, 11

Frosted Sage is #C7E4CA in HEX — rgb(199, 228, 202), hsl(126°, 35%, 84%), cmyk(13%, 0%, 11%, 11%).

Frosted Sage pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 126°, 35%, 84%. 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#C7E4CA

RGB199, 228, 202

HSL126°, 35%, 84%

HSV126°, 13%, 89%

CMYK13, 0, 11, 11

Decimal13100234

CSS RGBrgb(199, 228, 202)

CSS HSLhsl(126, 35%, 84%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Frosted Sage N400-2

Exact match

Vista Paint

Leaves of Spring C-720

ΔE 1 · #C7E6CB

Hallman-Lindsay

Leaves Of Spring 721

ΔE 1.4 · #C5E6CC

Dulux

Katsura S24F1

ΔE 1.5 · #C9E3CB

Benjamin Moore

Pistachio 561

ΔE 2.1 · #CAE3C6

Dunn-Edwards

Butter Lettuce DE5604

ΔE 2.4 · #CFE7CB

Kilz

Budding Green RG190-02

ΔE 2.4 · #C9E0C5

PPG

Applemint 1225-3

ΔE 2.5 · #CDEACD

Sherwin-Williams

Jocular Green SW6736

ΔE 2.7 · #CCE2CA

Valspar

Minty Fresh 6002-7A

ΔE 3.3 · #D1EAD3

IKEA

IKEA046 46

ΔE 4.6 · #C3DCC9

Dutch Boy

Creamy Mint DCP-0755

ΔE 5.4 · #D4E2C8

Colorhouse

Leaf .06 Leaf-06

ΔE 6.8 · #CDD9C2

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 11.2 · #E7EBDA

Farrow & Ball

Teresa's Green 236

ΔE 11.8 · #C0CDC2

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 15.6 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

72/100

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

#C7E4CA

#E4C8E2

Analogous

#D3E4C8

#C7E4CA

#C8E4D9

Triadic

#C7E4CA

#CBC8E4

#E4CBC8

Split-Complementary

#C7E4CA

#D9C8E4

#E4C8D3

Tetradic

#C7E4CA

#C8D3E4

#E4C8E2

#E4D9C8

Monochromatic

#61B369

#94CC9A

#C7E4CA

#EEF7EF

Rectangle

#C7E4CA

#C8E2E4

#E4C8E2

#E4CBC8

Compound

#C7E4CA

#C8E4D9

#E4C8E2

#E4C8D3

Variations

Lighter

#D3EAD5

#DFEEE1

#EDF4EE

Darker

#8DCA93

#48A352

#29602E

Saturation

#D2DAD3

#C8E4CB

#BBF2C0

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

1.37:1

Fail

vs Black

15.38:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#C7E4CA

#DCD8CC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C7E4CA

#DFDFCE

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C7E4CA

#CAE0E1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Frosted Sage 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

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How it looks under different light

#D5D8B3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C7E4CA

Daylight 5500K

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

#C2DDD7

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEA

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.

#CCA0C7

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: #C7E4CA;

CSS — background

background-color: #C7E4CA;

CSS Variable

--color-frosted-sage: #C7E4CA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'frosted-sage': '#C7E4CA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C7E4CA] text-[#C7E4CA]

SCSS

$frosted-sage: #C7E4CA;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C7E4CA?

#C7E4CA is Frosted Sage, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #C7E4CA warm or cool?

Frosted Sage reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Frosted Sage?

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

What colors pair well with Frosted Sage?

Frosted Sage 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 Frosted Sage?

You can download Frosted Sage 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 Frosted Sage?

The hex code is #C7E4CA. In RGB it's 199, 228, 202, and in HSL it's 126°, 35%, 84%.

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