GREENS

Icelandish

#CCDFDC

RGB 204, 223, 220 · HSL 171°, 23%, 84% · CMYK 9, 0, 1, 13

Icelandish is #CCDFDC in HEX — rgb(204, 223, 220), hsl(171°, 23%, 84%), cmyk(9%, 0%, 1%, 13%).

Icelandish pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 171°, 23%, 84%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#CCDFDC

RGB204, 223, 220

HSL171°, 23%, 84%

HSV171°, 9%, 87%

CMYK9, 0, 1, 13

Decimal13426652

CSS RGBrgb(204, 223, 220)

CSS HSLhsl(171, 23%, 84%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Benmore Half NZ10B1

ΔE 0.5 · #CCDFDB

Dunn-Edwards

Silver Spruce DE5743

ΔE 0.9 · #CADFDD

Behr

Light French Gray 720E-2

ΔE 1.1 · #C9DCD9

PPG

Watery Blue 1035-1

ΔE 1.2 · #CFDFDD

Vista Paint

Iced Teal K-222

ΔE 1.4 · #C9E0DD

Valspar

Dreamy Clouds 5002-5B

ΔE 1.4 · #C9DFDE

Benjamin Moore

Ewing CW-585

ΔE 1.6 · #D1E3E1

Kilz

Sea Glass RG180-01

ΔE 2.4 · #D1E5E4

Sherwin-Williams

Open Air SW6491

ΔE 2.6 · #C7DFE0

Hallman-Lindsay

Zircon Ice 664

ΔE 2.8 · #D0E4E5

IKEA

IKEA060 60

ΔE 2.9 · #D2DDDB

Colorhouse

Wool .01 Wool-01

ΔE 3 · #C5D7D2

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 4.8 · #DDE8E2

Farrow & Ball

Borrowed Light 235

ΔE 4.9 · #D5DBDB

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 7.1 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 8 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

71/100

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

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

#CCDFDC

#E0CDD0

Analogous

#CDE0D3

#CCDFDC

#CDD9E0

Triadic

#CCDFDC

#DDCDE0

#E0DDCD

Split-Complementary

#CCDFDC

#E0CDD9

#E0D3CD

Tetradic

#CCDFDC

#D3CDE0

#E0CDD0

#D9E0CD

Monochromatic

#6FA59D

#9EC2BD

#CCDFDC

#EFF5F4

Rectangle

#CCDFDC

#CDD0E0

#E0CDD0

#E0DDCD

Compound

#CCDFDC

#CDD9E0

#E0CDD0

#E0D3CD

Variations

Lighter

#D7E6E4

#E2EBEA

#EEF3F2

Darker

#97C0B9

#58948B

#325751

Saturation

#D3D9D8

#CDE0DD

#BDEFE8

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

1.39:1

Fail

vs Black

15.16:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CCDFDC

#D8D9DD

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CCDFDC

#DCDCDC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CCDFDC

#CDDEDE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Icelandish 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

#D8D4C0

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CCDFDC

Daylight 5500K

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

#C6D9E4

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

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.

#C8A4A9

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: #CCDFDC;

CSS — background

background-color: #CCDFDC;

CSS Variable

--color-icelandish: #CCDFDC;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'icelandish': '#CCDFDC' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CCDFDC] text-[#CCDFDC]

SCSS

$icelandish: #CCDFDC;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CCDFDC?

#CCDFDC is Icelandish, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #CCDFDC warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Icelandish?

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

What colors pair well with Icelandish?

Icelandish 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 Icelandish?

You can download Icelandish 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 Icelandish?

The hex code is #CCDFDC. In RGB it's 204, 223, 220, and in HSL it's 171°, 23%, 84%.

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