GREENS

Electric Energy

#CFE423

RGB 207, 228, 35 · HSL 67°, 78%, 52% · CMYK 9, 0, 85, 11

Electric Energy is #CFE423 in HEX — rgb(207, 228, 35), hsl(67°, 78%, 52%), cmyk(9%, 0%, 85%, 11%).

Electric Energy pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 67°, 78%, 52%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#CFE423

RGB207, 228, 35

HSL67°, 78%, 52%

HSV67°, 85%, 89%

CMYK9, 0, 85, 11

Decimal13624355

CSS RGBrgb(207, 228, 35)

CSS HSLhsl(67, 78%, 52%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Electric Energy S19H9 · SB8B1

Exact match

Behr

Grape Green 400B-5

ΔE 4.3 · #C9E72F

Dunn-Edwards

Lime Twist DEA124

ΔE 6.8 · #C6D624

Benjamin Moore

Yew 2025-20

ΔE 7.8 · #C4D001

Vista Paint

Sour Lime K-392

ΔE 8.6 · #C8D62D

Kobra

Fluo 48

ΔE 12.7 · #EDEB00

RAL

Sulfur Yellow 1016

ΔE 13 · #EDFF21

Sherwin-Williams

Center Stage SW6920

ΔE 14.5 · #B2C216

Kilz

Green Gone Wild LH270

ΔE 15.2 · #CCC921

Valspar

Lime Passion 6008-10C

ΔE 18.4 · #C5C225

PPG

Citrus Spice 1216-6

ΔE 18.6 · #E6D943

Dutch Boy

Temptations VS-9503

ΔE 19.2 · #A3CD39

Hallman-Lindsay

Citron 850

ΔE 24.5 · #FFDE42

Colorhouse

Petal .02 Petal-02

ΔE 29.5 · #C3D263

IKEA

IKEA109 109

ΔE 34.4 · #F4D96C

Farrow & Ball

Babouche 223

ΔE 42.5 · #ECC363

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

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

#CFE423

#3B25E4

Analogous

#E49B25

#CFE423

#6EE425

Triadic

#CFE423

#25CEE4

#E425CE

Split-Complementary

#CFE423

#256EE4

#9B25E4

Tetradic

#CFE423

#25E49B

#3B25E4

#E4256E

Monochromatic

#5A640C

#97A815

#CFE423

#DDEC69

#EDF5AD

Rectangle

#CFE423

#25E43B

#3B25E4

#E425CE

Compound

#CFE423

#6EE425

#3B25E4

#9B25E4

Variations

Lighter

#D8E951

#DBE685

#E6ECBD

Darker

#ADC113

#79880A

#485004

Saturation

#9BA168

#CEE425

#D8F218

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

14.77:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CFE423

#EAD42E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CFE423

#E1E15F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CFE423

#D8D3DD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Electric Energy 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

#DBD835

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CFE423

Daylight 5500K

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

#C8DD5A

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDEDE8

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.

#3726BB

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: #CFE423;

CSS — background

background-color: #CFE423;

CSS Variable

--color-electric-energy: #CFE423;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'electric-energy': '#CFE423' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CFE423] text-[#CFE423]

SCSS

$electric-energy: #CFE423;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CFE423?

#CFE423 is Electric Energy, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #CFE423 warm or cool?

Electric Energy reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Electric Energy?

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

What colors pair well with Electric Energy?

Electric Energy 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 Electric Energy?

You can download Electric Energy 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 Electric Energy?

The hex code is #CFE423. In RGB it's 207, 228, 35, and in HSL it's 67°, 78%, 52%.

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