GREENS

White Box Half

#CEDCD5

RGB 206, 220, 213 · HSL 150°, 17%, 84% · CMYK 6, 0, 3, 14

White Box Half is #CEDCD5 in HEX — rgb(206, 220, 213), hsl(150°, 17%, 84%), cmyk(6%, 0%, 3%, 14%).

White Box Half pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 150°, 17%, 84%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#CEDCD5

RGB206, 220, 213

HSL150°, 17%, 84%

HSV150°, 6%, 86%

CMYK6, 0, 3, 14

Decimal13556949

CSS RGBrgb(206, 220, 213)

CSS HSLhsl(150, 17%, 84%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

White Box Half S26A1H

Exact match

Behr

Planetary Silver N460-2

ΔE 1 · #CEDED8

Benjamin Moore

White 708

ΔE 1.4 · #C9D9D2

Valspar

Distant Valley 5002-3A

ΔE 1.5 · #C9D8D1

Dunn-Edwards

Sky Glass DE6303

ΔE 1.9 · #D0DBD7

PPG

Morning Fog 1144-1

ΔE 1.9 · #D0DBD7

IKEA

IKEA183 183

ΔE 2.1 · #CFD8D2

Hallman-Lindsay

Powdered Pool 482

ΔE 2.3 · #C7D6D0

Vista Paint

Powdered Pool C-481

ΔE 2.5 · #C8D5CF

Sherwin-Williams

Window Pane SW6210

ΔE 2.6 · #D7DFD8

Colorhouse

Wool .01 Wool-01

ΔE 2.7 · #C5D7D2

Kilz

Misty Morning TB-51

ΔE 2.9 · #D2E4DC

Farrow & Ball

Pale Powder 204

ΔE 4.3 · #D9DCD2

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 4.7 · #DDE8E2

RAL

Papyrus White 9018

ΔE 6.3 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 6.9 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

69/100

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

#CEDCD5

#DDCFD6

Analogous

#CFDDCF

#CEDCD5

#CFDDDD

Triadic

#CEDCD5

#D6CFDD

#DDD6CF

Split-Complementary

#CEDCD5

#DDCFDD

#DDCFCF

Tetradic

#CEDCD5

#CFCFDD

#DDCFD6

#DDDDCF

Monochromatic

#769E8A

#A3BDB0

#CEDCD5

#F0F4F2

Rectangle

#CEDCD5

#CFD6DD

#DDCFD6

#DDD6CF

Compound

#CEDCD5

#CFDDDD

#DDCFD6

#DDCFCF

Variations

Lighter

#D9E4DE

#E3EAE7

#EFF2F1

Darker

#9CBAAB

#608C76

#375245

Saturation

#D4D8D6

#CFDDD6

#BEEED6

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

1.42:1

Fail

vs Black

14.82:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CEDCD5

#D7D7D6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CEDCD5

#DADAD6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CEDCD5

#CFDBDB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

White Box 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

#DAD2BB

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CEDCD5

Daylight 5500K

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

#C7D7DF

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.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#C8A4B6

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: #CEDCD5;

CSS — background

background-color: #CEDCD5;

CSS Variable

--color-white-box-half: #CEDCD5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'white-box-half': '#CEDCD5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CEDCD5] text-[#CEDCD5]

SCSS

$white-box-half: #CEDCD5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CEDCD5?

#CEDCD5 is White Box Half, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #CEDCD5 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with White Box Half?

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

What colors pair well with White Box Half?

White Box 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 White Box Half?

You can download White Box 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 White Box Half?

The hex code is #CEDCD5. In RGB it's 206, 220, 213, and in HSL it's 150°, 17%, 84%.

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