GREENS

Celery Stick

#CAEDD0

RGB 202, 237, 208 · HSL 130°, 49%, 86% · CMYK 15, 0, 12, 7

Celery Stick is #CAEDD0 in HEX — rgb(202, 237, 208), hsl(130°, 49%, 86%), cmyk(15%, 0%, 12%, 7%).

Celery Stick pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 130°, 49%, 86%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#CAEDD0

RGB202, 237, 208

HSL130°, 49%, 86%

HSV130°, 15%, 93%

CMYK15, 0, 12, 7

Decimal13299152

CSS RGBrgb(202, 237, 208)

CSS HSLhsl(130, 49%, 86%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Celery Stick S24G1

ΔE 0.5 · #CAEDCF

Benjamin Moore

Mantis 2033-60

ΔE 1.5 · #CCF1D3

Behr

Aqua Smoke 470E-3

ΔE 2 · #C5EED1

PPG

Applemint 1225-3

ΔE 2.2 · #CDEACD

Vista Paint

Leaves of Spring C-720

ΔE 2.7 · #C7E6CB

Hallman-Lindsay

Leaves Of Spring 721

ΔE 2.8 · #C5E6CC

Valspar

Summer Sigh 6004-9B

ΔE 3.2 · #C3E7C6

Dunn-Edwards

Butter Lettuce DE5604

ΔE 4.1 · #CFE7CB

Kilz

Budding Green RG190-02

ΔE 5.7 · #C9E0C5

Sherwin-Williams

Jocular Green SW6736

ΔE 6 · #CCE2CA

IKEA

IKEA079 79

ΔE 6.5 · #BAE0CC

Dutch Boy

Creamy Mint DCP-0755

ΔE 7.9 · #D4E2C8

Colorhouse

Leaf .06 Leaf-06

ΔE 10.2 · #CDD9C2

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 12.9 · #E7EBDA

Farrow & Ball

Green Ground 206

ΔE 14.2 · #DBDAB6

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 17.5 · #EAEAE4

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

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

#CAEDD0

#EDCAE7

Analogous

#D5EDCA

#CAEDD0

#CAEDE1

Triadic

#CAEDD0

#D0CAED

#EDD0CA

Split-Complementary

#CAEDD0

#E1CAED

#EDCAD5

Tetradic

#CAEDD0

#CAD5ED

#EDCAE7

#EDE1CA

Monochromatic

#58C66A

#91D99D

#CAEDD0

#ECF8EE

Rectangle

#CAEDD0

#CAE7ED

#EDCAE7

#EDD0CA

Compound

#CAEDD0

#CAEDE1

#EDCAE7

#EDCAD5

Variations

Lighter

#D4F0D9

#E1F3E4

#EEF7F0

Darker

#87D894

#38BA4D

#1F6E2C

Saturation

#D6E1D8

#CAEDD0

#C1F6CA

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

1.27:1

Fail

vs Black

16.54:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CAEDD0

#E3DFD2

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CAEDD0

#E8E8D4

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CAEDD0

#CEE8E9

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Celery Stick 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

#D7DEB7

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CAEDD0

Daylight 5500K

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

#C4E3DB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECE9

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.

#D79ECD

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: #CAEDD0;

CSS — background

background-color: #CAEDD0;

CSS Variable

--color-celery-stick: #CAEDD0;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'celery-stick': '#CAEDD0' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CAEDD0] text-[#CAEDD0]

SCSS

$celery-stick: #CAEDD0;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CAEDD0?

#CAEDD0 is Celery Stick, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #CAEDD0 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Celery Stick?

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

What colors pair well with Celery Stick?

Celery Stick 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 Celery Stick?

You can download Celery Stick 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 Celery Stick?

The hex code is #CAEDD0. In RGB it's 202, 237, 208, and in HSL it's 130°, 49%, 86%.

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