GREENS

Quaver Half

#CDDED6

RGB 205, 222, 214 · HSL 152°, 20%, 84% · CMYK 8, 0, 4, 13

Quaver Half is #CDDED6 in HEX — rgb(205, 222, 214), hsl(152°, 20%, 84%), cmyk(8%, 0%, 4%, 13%).

Quaver Half pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 152°, 20%, 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#CDDED6

RGB205, 222, 214

HSL152°, 20%, 84%

HSV152°, 8%, 87%

CMYK8, 0, 4, 13

Decimal13491926

CSS RGBrgb(205, 222, 214)

CSS HSLhsl(152, 20%, 84%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Quaver Half S26B1H

Exact match

Valspar

Pillow Mint 5005-5A

ΔE 1 · #CADCD3

Behr

Planetary Silver N460-2

ΔE 1.1 · #CEDED8

Benjamin Moore

Serene 449

ΔE 1.6 · #CEDFD4

Dunn-Edwards

Dew Not Disturb DE5708

ΔE 2.1 · #CEE3DC

Kilz

Misty Morning TB-51

ΔE 2.1 · #D2E4DC

IKEA

IKEA090 90

ΔE 2.3 · #CDDCD0

PPG

Summer Breeze 1139-1

ΔE 2.6 · #D3E5DB

Sherwin-Williams

Green Trance SW6462

ΔE 2.8 · #D7E4DB

Hallman-Lindsay

Powdered Pool 482

ΔE 2.9 · #C7D6D0

Colorhouse

Wool .01 Wool-01

ΔE 2.9 · #C5D7D2

Vista Paint

Lickety Split C-698

ΔE 2.9 · #C3D8CF

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 4.7 · #DDE8E2

Farrow & Ball

Pale Powder 204

ΔE 5.1 · #D9DCD2

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 7.5 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 8.1 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

70/100

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

#CDDED6

#DECED6

Analogous

#CEDECF

#CDDED6

#CEDEDE

Triadic

#CDDED6

#D7CEDE

#DED7CE

Split-Complementary

#CDDED6

#DECEDE

#DECFCE

Tetradic

#CDDED6

#CFCEDE

#DECED6

#DEDECE

Monochromatic

#72A18B

#A0C0B1

#CDDED6

#F0F5F2

Rectangle

#CDDED6

#CED6DE

#DECED6

#DED7CE

Compound

#CDDED6

#CEDEDE

#DECED6

#DECFCE

Variations

Lighter

#D8E5DF

#E2EBE7

#EFF3F1

Darker

#9ABDAD

#5C9078

#355446

Saturation

#D4D9D6

#CEDED7

#BEEFD8

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

1.40:1

Fail

vs Black

15.02:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CDDED6

#D8D8D7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CDDED6

#DBDBD7

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CDDED6

#CEDCDD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Quaver Half 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

#D9D3BC

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CDDED6

Daylight 5500K

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

#C6D8E0

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.

#C8A4B5

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: #CDDED6;

CSS — background

background-color: #CDDED6;

CSS Variable

--color-quaver-half: #CDDED6;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'quaver-half': '#CDDED6' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CDDED6] text-[#CDDED6]

SCSS

$quaver-half: #CDDED6;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CDDED6?

#CDDED6 is Quaver Half, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #CDDED6 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Quaver Half?

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

What colors pair well with Quaver Half?

Quaver Half 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 Quaver Half?

You can download Quaver Half 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 Quaver Half?

The hex code is #CDDED6. In RGB it's 205, 222, 214, and in HSL it's 152°, 20%, 84%.

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