BLUES

Frosty Day

#CCEBF5

RGB 204, 235, 245 · HSL 195°, 67%, 88% · CMYK 17, 4, 0, 4

Frosty Day is #CCEBF5 in HEX — rgb(204, 235, 245), hsl(195°, 67%, 88%), cmyk(17%, 4%, 0%, 4%).

Frosty Day pulls into the airy end of the blues spectrum — HSL 195°, 67%, 88%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices — for calm, focused environments. Reads best alongside warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware.

Color Codes

HEX#CCEBF5

RGB204, 235, 245

HSL195°, 67%, 88%

HSV195°, 17%, 96%

CMYK17, 4, 0, 4

Decimal13429749

CSS RGBrgb(204, 235, 245)

CSS HSLhsl(195, 67%, 88%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Frosty Day DE5826

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Light 2066-70

ΔE 0.9 · #CBE9F4

Valspar

River Mist 5003-9A

ΔE 1.6 · #CBEAF1

Behr

Prairie Sky S510-1

ΔE 1.6 · #CBEAF1

Vista Paint

High Spirits K-150

ΔE 2.5 · #C9E4EE

Colorhouse

Dream .01 Dream-01

ΔE 2.7 · #CAE9EE

Dulux

Cedilla SP2C8

ΔE 2.9 · #D0E8F5

PPG

Surf's Up 1236-3

ΔE 2.9 · #C6E4EB

Kilz

Snowbank RE190-02

ΔE 3 · #CCE6EC

IKEA

IKEA048 48

ΔE 3.7 · #C2E4EA

Sherwin-Williams

Aviary Blue SW6778

ΔE 3.9 · #C6E3E8

Hallman-Lindsay

Kyoto 657

ΔE 4.2 · #BEE3EA

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 10.4 · #DDE8E2

Farrow & Ball

Borrowed Light 235

ΔE 10.5 · #D5DBDB

RAL

Signal White 9003

ΔE 12.6 · #F4F4F4

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 13.2 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

79/100

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 MasstoneBlue UndertoneViolet

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#CCEBF5

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Analogous

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#CCEBF5

#CCD6F5

Triadic

#CCEBF5

#F5CCEB

#EBF5CC

Split-Complementary

#CCEBF5

#F5CCD6

#F5EBCC

Tetradic

#CCEBF5

#EBCCF5

#F5D6CC

#D6F5CC

Monochromatic

#4CB8DC

#8CD1E8

#CCEBF5

#EAF7FB

Rectangle

#CCEBF5

#D6CCF5

#F5D6CC

#EBF5CC

Compound

#CCEBF5

#CCD6F5

#F5D6CC

#F5EBCC

Variations

Lighter

#D6EFF7

#E2F2F7

#EFF7F9

Darker

#7ECEE9

#20A9D6

#10637F

Saturation

#DAE3E7

#CCEBF5

#C7EDFA

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry

Pairs With

warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.25:1

Fail

vs Black

16.77:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CCEBF5

#DDE2F7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CCEBF5

#E6E6F4

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

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Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Frosty Day lowers the temperature of a room — useful in south-facing rooms that overheat visually, and in home offices where you want a clear head. Pair with warm wood and brass to keep it from reading clinical.

SymbolismTrust, depth, stability

PersonalityClear-headed, dependable, contemplative

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How it looks under different light

#D8DDD3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CCEBF5

Daylight 5500K

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

#C6E2F7

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8ECED

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.

#E3AC9A

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: #CCEBF5;

CSS — background

background-color: #CCEBF5;

CSS Variable

--color-frosty-day: #CCEBF5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'frosty-day': '#CCEBF5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CCEBF5] text-[#CCEBF5]

SCSS

$frosty-day: #CCEBF5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CCEBF5?

#CCEBF5 is Frosty Day, a light blue with a cool undertone.

Is #CCEBF5 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Frosty Day?

Frosty Day works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry.

What colors pair well with Frosty Day?

Frosty Day pairs naturally with warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Frosty Day?

You can download Frosty Day 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 Day?

The hex code is #CCEBF5. In RGB it's 204, 235, 245, and in HSL it's 195°, 67%, 88%.

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