GREENS

Green Reflection

#D1E5B5

RGB 209, 229, 181 · HSL 85°, 48%, 80% · CMYK 9, 0, 21, 10

Green Reflection is #D1E5B5 in HEX — rgb(209, 229, 181), hsl(85°, 48%, 80%), cmyk(9%, 0%, 21%, 10%).

Green Reflection pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 85°, 48%, 80%. 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#D1E5B5

RGB209, 229, 181

HSL85°, 48%, 80%

HSV85°, 21%, 90%

CMYK9, 0, 21, 10

Decimal13755829

CSS RGBrgb(209, 229, 181)

CSS HSLhsl(85, 48%, 80%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Frozen Forest S21G2

ΔE 1.7 · #D1E8B6

Vista Paint

Loire Valley K-372

ΔE 1.7 · #D3E5B2

Benjamin Moore

Pine 423

ΔE 2.2 · #D0E9BA

Valspar

Meadow Wind 6005-7B

ΔE 2.7 · #D0E3AE

Hallman-Lindsay

Woodland Nymph 770

ΔE 2.7 · #D4E8B3

Behr

Chilled Cucumber BIC-13

ΔE 2.9 · #C9DEB1

PPG

Mellow Mint 1221-3

ΔE 3.5 · #DDEDBD

Kilz

Melon Extract LG220-02

ΔE 3.8 · #D9E6BB

Dunn-Edwards

Envious Pastel DE5576

ΔE 4.8 · #DDF3C2

Sherwin-Williams

Green Vibes SW6928

ΔE 6.3 · #D4E7C3

Colorhouse

Thrive .01 Thrive-01

ΔE 6.8 · #D8DBAC

IKEA

IKEA043 43

ΔE 7.6 · #EBEFBD

Farrow & Ball

Green Ground 206

ΔE 10.1 · #DBDAB6

RAL

Pastel Green 6019

ΔE 10.2 · #BDECB6

Dutch Boy

Wonder Woods DCP-0772

ΔE 11.2 · #B9D696

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 17.6 · #D0C092

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

73/100

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneYellow-Green UndertoneYellow

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#D1E5B5

#C8B4E4

Analogous

#E4E0B4

#D1E5B5

#B8E4B4

Triadic

#D1E5B5

#B4D0E4

#E4B4D0

Split-Complementary

#D1E5B5

#B4B8E4

#E0B4E4

Tetradic

#D1E5B5

#B4E4E0

#C8B4E4

#E4B4B8

Monochromatic

#8ABD42

#ADD17B

#D1E5B5

#F3F8EC

Rectangle

#D1E5B5

#B4E4C8

#C8B4E4

#E4B4D0

Compound

#D1E5B5

#B8E4B4

#C8B4E4

#E0B4E4

Variations

Lighter

#D9EAC3

#E2EDD4

#EEF3E7

Darker

#ABD175

#7AAB35

#47651D

Saturation

#CDD3C5

#D0E4B4

#D2F2A6

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

1.35:1

Fail

vs Black

15.59:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D1E5B5

#E3DBB7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D1E5B5

#E2E2BC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D1E5B5

#D5DEE1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Green Reflection 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

#DCD8A3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D1E5B5

Daylight 5500K

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

#C9DDC7

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBECE9

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.

#A88CCF

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 · 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 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: #D1E5B5;

CSS — background

background-color: #D1E5B5;

CSS Variable

--color-green-reflection: #D1E5B5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green-reflection': '#D1E5B5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D1E5B5] text-[#D1E5B5]

SCSS

$green-reflection: #D1E5B5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D1E5B5?

#D1E5B5 is Green Reflection, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #D1E5B5 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Green Reflection?

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

What colors pair well with Green Reflection?

Green Reflection 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 Reflection?

You can download Green Reflection 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 Reflection?

The hex code is #D1E5B5. In RGB it's 209, 229, 181, and in HSL it's 85°, 48%, 80%.

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