GREENS

Green

#CEE8DB

RGB 206, 232, 219 · HSL 150°, 36%, 86% · CMYK 11, 0, 6, 9

Green is #CEE8DB in HEX — rgb(206, 232, 219), hsl(150°, 36%, 86%), cmyk(11%, 0%, 6%, 9%).

Green pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 150°, 36%, 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#CEE8DB

RGB206, 232, 219

HSL150°, 36%, 86%

HSV150°, 11%, 91%

CMYK11, 0, 6, 9

Decimal13560027

CSS RGBrgb(206, 232, 219)

CSS HSLhsl(150, 36%, 86%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Icy Mint 6001-7A

ΔE 0.6 · #CFE8DA

Vista Paint

Spring Folly K-278

ΔE 1.1 · #D2EADD

Dulux

Beru Half S26F1H

ΔE 1.2 · #CFEBDD

Kilz

Julep RG170-01

ΔE 1.5 · #CCE4D6

Benjamin Moore

Lido 617

ΔE 1.7 · #D4EADD

Hallman-Lindsay

Bay Green 705

ΔE 1.8 · #D3EBE0

Behr

Serene Journey BIC-11

ΔE 1.8 · #D2EADA

Colorhouse

Water .01 Water-01

ΔE 2.1 · #CFE9E0

PPG

Wintergreen 1229-1

ΔE 2.5 · #D4EDE3

Sherwin-Williams

Embellished Blue SW6749

ΔE 3.4 · #D7EBE2

Dunn-Edwards

Toadstool DE5645

ΔE 3.5 · #D7E7DA

IKEA

IKEA090 90

ΔE 5.2 · #CDDCD0

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 6.6 · #DDE8E2

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 8.4 · #E7EBDA

Farrow & Ball

Pale Powder 204

ΔE 8.7 · #D9DCD2

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 10.3 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

76/100

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

#CEE8DB

#E8CEDB

Analogous

#CEE8CE

#CEE8DB

#CEE8E8

Triadic

#CEE8DB

#DBCEE8

#E8DBCE

Split-Complementary

#CEE8DB

#E8CEE8

#E8CECE

Tetradic

#CEE8DB

#CECEE8

#E8CEDB

#E8E8CE

Monochromatic

#66B78F

#9AD0B5

#CEE8DB

#EEF7F2

Rectangle

#CEE8DB

#CEDBE8

#E8CEDB

#E8DBCE

Compound

#CEE8DB

#CEE8E8

#E8CEDB

#E8CECE

Variations

Lighter

#D8EDE2

#E3F0EA

#EFF6F3

Darker

#91CEAF

#49A879

#296346

Saturation

#D7DFDB

#CEE8DB

#C3F4DB

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

1.30:1

Fail

vs Black

16.19:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CEE8DB

#DFDEDD

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CEE8DB

#E4E4DD

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CEE8DB

#D0E5E6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Green 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

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How it looks under different light

#DADBBF

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CEE8DB

Daylight 5500K

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

#C7E0E4

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEB

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.

#CFA5BA

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: #CEE8DB;

CSS — background

background-color: #CEE8DB;

CSS Variable

--color-green: #CEE8DB;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green': '#CEE8DB' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CEE8DB] text-[#CEE8DB]

SCSS

$green: #CEE8DB;

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#D3E9DC · ΔE 1.5

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#CBE9DE · ΔE 1.7

Spearmint Ice

#D4ECDE · ΔE 1.7

Outer Sphere

#CAE9DB · ΔE 1.8

Reflection

#D4EBDA · ΔE 2.5

Cool Mint

#D7EFE2 · ΔE 2.7

Leisure Green

#C8E3D2 · ΔE 2.9

Carried Away

#D9EDE1 · ΔE 3.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CEE8DB?

#CEE8DB is Green, a light green with a cool undertone.

Is #CEE8DB warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Green?

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

What colors pair well with Green?

Green 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 Green?

You can download Green 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 Green?

The hex code is #CEE8DB. In RGB it's 206, 232, 219, and in HSL it's 150°, 36%, 86%.

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