GREENS

Breezeway

#CAD6CE

RGB 202, 214, 206 · HSL 140°, 13%, 82% · CMYK 6, 0, 4, 16

Breezeway is #CAD6CE in HEX — rgb(202, 214, 206), hsl(140°, 13%, 82%), cmyk(6%, 0%, 4%, 16%).

Breezeway pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 140°, 13%, 82%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#CAD6CE

RGB202, 214, 206

HSL140°, 13%, 82%

HSV140°, 6%, 84%

CMYK6, 0, 4, 16

Decimal13293262

CSS RGBrgb(202, 214, 206)

CSS HSLhsl(140, 13%, 82%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Breezeway MQ3-21

Exact match

Valspar

Sage Bud 5003-3A

ΔE 0.4 · #C9D6CE

Hallman-Lindsay

Calm Breeze 461

ΔE 1.1 · #CCD5CD

Benjamin Moore

Swept 701

ΔE 1.2 · #C8D7CE

Vista Paint

Powdered Pool C-481

ΔE 1.2 · #C8D5CF

IKEA

IKEA183 183

ΔE 1.8 · #CFD8D2

PPG

Blue Lullaby 1143-2

ΔE 1.9 · #C8D7D2

Dulux

Zen Half S24A1H

ΔE 2.1 · #D1DBD2

Sherwin-Williams

Slow Green SW6456

ΔE 2.5 · #C6D5C9

Dunn-Edwards

Sculptural Silver DE6296

ΔE 2.6 · #D1DAD5

Colorhouse

Wool .01 Wool-01

ΔE 2.6 · #C5D7D2

Farrow & Ball

Teresa's Green 236

ΔE 3.8 · #C0CDC2

Kilz

Cool Fog TB-61

ΔE 3.9 · #D4D8D4

Dutch Boy

Laguna White 7411

ΔE 4.2 · #C8CDC9

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 5.8 · #CDCECD

RAL

Telegrey 4 7047

ΔE 6.2 · #D0D0D0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

65/100

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

#CAD6CE

#D7CBD3

Analogous

#CDD7CB

#CAD6CE

#CBD7D5

Triadic

#CAD6CE

#CFCBD7

#D7CFCB

Split-Complementary

#CAD6CE

#D5CBD7

#D7CBCD

Tetradic

#CAD6CE

#CBCDD7

#D7CBD3

#D7D5CB

Monochromatic

#75957F

#A0B6A7

#CAD6CE

#F1F4F2

Rectangle

#CAD6CE

#CBD3D7

#D7CBD3

#D7CFCB

Compound

#CAD6CE

#CBD7D5

#D7CBD3

#D7CBCD

Variations

Lighter

#D6DFD9

#E0E7E2

#EDF0EE

Darker

#9BB3A3

#63836E

#394D40

Saturation

#CFD3D1

#CBD7CF

#B7EBC8

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

1.50:1

Fail

vs Black

14.02:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CAD6CE

#D2D1CF

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CAD6CE

#D4D4CF

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CAD6CE

#CBD5D5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Breezeway 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

#D7CDB6

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CAD6CE

Daylight 5500K

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

#C4D2DA

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEA

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#C59EB8

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: #CAD6CE;

CSS — background

background-color: #CAD6CE;

CSS Variable

--color-breezeway: #CAD6CE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'breezeway': '#CAD6CE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CAD6CE] text-[#CAD6CE]

SCSS

$breezeway: #CAD6CE;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CAD6CE?

#CAD6CE is Breezeway, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #CAD6CE warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Breezeway?

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

What colors pair well with Breezeway?

Breezeway 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 Breezeway?

You can download Breezeway 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 Breezeway?

The hex code is #CAD6CE. In RGB it's 202, 214, 206, and in HSL it's 140°, 13%, 82%.

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