GREENS

Lime Splash

#CFDB8D

RGB 207, 219, 141 · HSL 69°, 52%, 71% · CMYK 5, 0, 36, 14

Lime Splash is #CFDB8D in HEX — rgb(207, 219, 141), hsl(69°, 52%, 71%), cmyk(5%, 0%, 36%, 14%).

Lime Splash pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 69°, 52%, 71%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. 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#CFDB8D

RGB207, 219, 141

HSL69°, 52%, 71%

HSV69°, 36%, 86%

CMYK5, 0, 36, 14

Decimal13622157

CSS RGBrgb(207, 219, 141)

CSS HSLhsl(69, 52%, 71%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Lime Splash 1217-5

Exact match

Valspar

Fresh Pear 6007-7C

ΔE 2.5 · #D6E293

Vista Paint

Vacation Island C-777

ΔE 2.7 · #D3DA90

Hallman-Lindsay

Vacation Island 778

ΔE 3.3 · #D1D991

Dulux

Lime Ice S19G4

ΔE 4.7 · #D4DD86

Benjamin Moore

Tasty 416

ΔE 5.4 · #D5E999

Kilz

Sassy Lime LF240-02

ΔE 5.4 · #E0E491

Dutch Boy

Lightning Green VS-9109

ΔE 6 · #C7DF89

Sherwin-Williams

Primavera SW9031

ΔE 6.4 · #D2D083

Colorhouse

Thrive .02 Thrive-02

ΔE 6.8 · #CCCE7A

Behr

Green Charm P350-3

ΔE 6.9 · #E7E99C

IKEA

IKEA075 75

ΔE 6.9 · #E2E38D

Dunn-Edwards

Wedge of Lime DE5549

ΔE 7.4 · #E1ECA5

RAL

Light Ivory 1015

ΔE 11.8 · #E6D690

Farrow & Ball

Dayroom Yellow 233

ΔE 14.7 · #F7E29D

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 20.2 · #D0C092

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

66/100

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

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

Reads as a warm yellow with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#CFDB8D

#9A8FDC

Analogous

#DCC18F

#CFDB8D

#AADC8F

Triadic

#CFDB8D

#8FD0DC

#DC8FD0

Split-Complementary

#CFDB8D

#8FAADC

#C18FDC

Tetradic

#CFDB8D

#8FDCC1

#9A8FDC

#DC8FAA

Monochromatic

#8F9F32

#B8C954

#CFDB8D

#E8EEC9

#F7F9EC

Rectangle

#CFDB8D

#8FDC9A

#9A8FDC

#DC8FD0

Compound

#CFDB8D

#AADC8F

#9A8FDC

#C18FDC

Variations

Lighter

#D9E3A5

#E0E6BF

#ECEFDC

Darker

#BBCD55

#8B9D2B

#525D17

Saturation

#BDC1AA

#D0DC8F

#DCED7D

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

1.48:1

Fail

vs Black

14.17:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CFDB8D

#DFD18F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CFDB8D

#D9D99A

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CFDB8D

#D4D1D7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Lime Splash 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

#DBD185

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CFDB8D

Daylight 5500K

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

#C8D6A9

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEDE9

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#7B6DC7

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) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft 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 is adequate.

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: #CFDB8D;

CSS — background

background-color: #CFDB8D;

CSS Variable

--color-lime-splash: #CFDB8D;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'lime-splash': '#CFDB8D' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CFDB8D] text-[#CFDB8D]

SCSS

$lime-splash: #CFDB8D;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CFDB8D?

#CFDB8D is Lime Splash, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #CFDB8D warm or cool?

Lime Splash reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Lime Splash?

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

What colors pair well with Lime Splash?

Lime Splash 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 Lime Splash?

You can download Lime Splash 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 Lime Splash?

The hex code is #CFDB8D. In RGB it's 207, 219, 141, and in HSL it's 69°, 52%, 71%.

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