GREENS

Frosty White Blue

#CCE9E4

RGB 204, 233, 228 · HSL 170°, 40%, 86% · CMYK 12, 0, 2, 9

Frosty White Blue is #CCE9E4 in HEX — rgb(204, 233, 228), hsl(170°, 40%, 86%), cmyk(12%, 0%, 2%, 9%).

Frosty White Blue pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 170°, 40%, 86%. 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#CCE9E4

RGB204, 233, 228

HSL170°, 40%, 86%

HSV170°, 12%, 91%

CMYK12, 0, 2, 9

Decimal13429220

CSS RGBrgb(204, 233, 228)

CSS HSLhsl(170, 40%, 86%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Starlight Blue Half S28E1H

ΔE 0.8 · #C9E7E2

Valspar

Sea Air 5006-9A

ΔE 1.7 · #CAEBE8

Behr

Soft Mint HDC-MD-19

ΔE 1.7 · #D2ECE6

Vista Paint

Glorianna K-255

ΔE 1.8 · #D1EDE6

PPG

Swan Lake 1231-2

ΔE 2.1 · #C5E5E2

Colorhouse

Water .01 Water-01

ΔE 2.3 · #CFE9E0

Hallman-Lindsay

Eastern Wind 677

ΔE 2.3 · #CEEFEA

Benjamin Moore

Arctic 2050-60

ΔE 2.5 · #C5E4E2

Dunn-Edwards

Whisper of Grass DE5701

ΔE 2.5 · #CBEDE5

Sherwin-Williams

Tame Teal SW6757

ΔE 3.4 · #C1E6DF

Kilz

Sea Glass RG180-01

ΔE 3.8 · #D1E5E4

IKEA

IKEA081 81

ΔE 5.3 · #BFDAD7

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 6.2 · #DDE8E2

Farrow & Ball

Cabbage White 269

ΔE 8.7 · #E8EEEA

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 10.4 · #EAEAE4

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 10.8 · #E7EBDA

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

77/100

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

#CCE9E4

#EACDD2

Analogous

#CDEAD7

#CCE9E4

#CDE0EA

Triadic

#CCE9E4

#E5CDEA

#EAE5CD

Split-Complementary

#CCE9E4

#EACDE0

#EAD7CD

Tetradic

#CCE9E4

#D7CDEA

#EACDD2

#E0EACD

Monochromatic

#62BCAD

#97D3C9

#CCE9E4

#EDF7F6

Rectangle

#CCE9E4

#CDD2EA

#EACDD2

#EAE5CD

Compound

#CCE9E4

#CDE0EA

#EACDD2

#EAD7CD

Variations

Lighter

#D7EEEA

#E2F1EE

#EFF6F5

Darker

#8ED1C6

#44AE9C

#26665C

Saturation

#D7E0DE

#CDEAE5

#C2F4EC

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

1.28:1

Fail

vs Black

16.34:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CCE9E4

#DEDFE6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CCE9E4

#E4E4E5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CCE9E4

#CDE8E7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Frosty White Blue 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

#D8DBC6

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CCE9E4

Daylight 5500K

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

#C6E0EA

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.

#D2A3AB

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: #CCE9E4;

CSS — background

background-color: #CCE9E4;

CSS Variable

--color-frosty-white-blue: #CCE9E4;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'frosty-white-blue': '#CCE9E4' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CCE9E4] text-[#CCE9E4]

SCSS

$frosty-white-blue: #CCE9E4;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CCE9E4?

#CCE9E4 is Frosty White Blue, a light green with a cool undertone.

Is #CCE9E4 warm or cool?

Frosty White Blue reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Frosty White Blue?

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

What colors pair well with Frosty White Blue?

Frosty White Blue 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 Frosty White Blue?

You can download Frosty White Blue 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 Frosty White Blue?

The hex code is #CCE9E4. In RGB it's 204, 233, 228, and in HSL it's 170°, 40%, 86%.

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