GREENS

Morning Sky

#C7ECEA

RGB 199, 236, 234 · HSL 177°, 49%, 85% · CMYK 16, 0, 1, 7

Morning Sky is #C7ECEA in HEX — rgb(199, 236, 234), hsl(177°, 49%, 85%), cmyk(16%, 0%, 1%, 7%).

Morning Sky pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 177°, 49%, 85%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads cool. 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#C7ECEA

RGB199, 236, 234

HSL177°, 49%, 85%

HSV177°, 16%, 93%

CMYK16, 0, 1, 7

Decimal13102314

CSS RGBrgb(199, 236, 234)

CSS HSLhsl(177, 49%, 85%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Sea Air 5006-9A

ΔE 1.4 · #CAEBE8

Benjamin Moore

Jack 729

ΔE 1.5 · #C2E8E6

Dulux

Sea Foam Half S28F1H

ΔE 1.5 · #C4E8E5

Behr

Cloudy Sky S470-1

ΔE 1.9 · #C4ECE7

PPG

Pale Seafoam 1233-3

ΔE 2.3 · #C3E7E8

Hallman-Lindsay

Eastern Wind 677

ΔE 2.3 · #CEEFEA

Dunn-Edwards

Morning Calm DE5735

ΔE 2.6 · #CEEEEF

Vista Paint

Baby Aqua K-238

ΔE 2.6 · #BFEAE6

Sherwin-Williams

Swimming SW6764

ΔE 2.6 · #C2E5E5

Kilz

Snow Line RF200-01

ΔE 3.4 · #CCEBEE

Colorhouse

Dream .02 Dream-02

ΔE 4 · #BDE1DD

IKEA

IKEA048 48

ΔE 5 · #C2E4EA

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 8.9 · #DDE8E2

Farrow & Ball

Cabbage White 269

ΔE 10.9 · #E8EEEA

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 12.9 · #EAEAE4

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 13.6 · #E7EBDA

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

78/100

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 MasstoneTeal UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#C7ECEA

#EBC6C8

Analogous

#C6EBD7

#C7ECEA

#C6DBEB

Triadic

#C7ECEA

#EAC6EB

#EBEAC6

Split-Complementary

#C7ECEA

#EBC6DB

#EBD7C6

Tetradic

#C7ECEA

#D7C6EB

#EBC6C8

#DBEBC6

Monochromatic

#54C4BF

#8DD8D4

#C7ECEA

#ECF8F8

Rectangle

#C7ECEA

#C6C8EB

#EBC6C8

#EBEAC6

Compound

#C7ECEA

#C6DBEB

#EBC6C8

#EBD7C6

Variations

Lighter

#D1EFEE

#DEF2F1

#EDF6F6

Darker

#83D7D3

#37B7B1

#1E6C69

Saturation

#D3DEDE

#C6EBEA

#BCF5F2

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

1.26:1

Fail

vs Black

16.61:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#C7ECEA

#DDE0EC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C7ECEA

#E6E6EA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C7ECEA

#C8EBEA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Morning Sky 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

#D5DECB

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C7ECEA

Daylight 5500K

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

#C2E3EF

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEC

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.

#D69B9E

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: #C7ECEA;

CSS — background

background-color: #C7ECEA;

CSS Variable

--color-morning-sky: #C7ECEA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'morning-sky': '#C7ECEA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C7ECEA] text-[#C7ECEA]

SCSS

$morning-sky: #C7ECEA;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C7ECEA?

#C7ECEA is Morning Sky, a light green with a cool undertone.

Is #C7ECEA warm or cool?

Morning Sky reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Morning Sky?

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

What colors pair well with Morning Sky?

Morning Sky 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 Morning Sky?

You can download Morning Sky 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 Morning Sky?

The hex code is #C7ECEA. In RGB it's 199, 236, 234, and in HSL it's 177°, 49%, 85%.

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