GREENS

Honeydew Peel

#D4FB79

RGB 212, 251, 121 · HSL 78°, 94%, 73% · CMYK 16, 0, 52, 2

Honeydew Peel is #D4FB79 in HEX — rgb(212, 251, 121), hsl(78°, 94%, 73%), cmyk(16%, 0%, 52%, 2%).

Honeydew Peel pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 78°, 94%, 73%. 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#D4FB79

RGB212, 251, 121

HSL78°, 94%, 73%

HSV78°, 52%, 98%

CMYK16, 0, 52, 2

Decimal13958009

CSS RGBrgb(212, 251, 121)

CSS HSLhsl(78, 94%, 73%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Honeydew 410A-3

ΔE 3 · #DAFB75

Benjamin Moore

Apple 2026-40

ΔE 12.4 · #D3E26A

Dulux

Citrus Lime S20H5

ΔE 13 · #C7DC68

Vista Paint

Lime Ricky K-394

ΔE 13.3 · #D6E36F

Dunn-Edwards

Celery DE5557

ΔE 13.5 · #CAE277

PPG

Glow Worm 1220-6

ΔE 15.3 · #BED565

Colorhouse

Petal .02 Petal-02

ΔE 17.4 · #C3D263

Valspar

Sonic Lime 6007-8A

ΔE 17.7 · #C0D56E

Dutch Boy

Temptations VS-9503

ΔE 18.3 · #A3CD39

Kilz

Liming LF230-02

ΔE 20.9 · #E1DD73

Sherwin-Williams

Electric Lime SW6921

ΔE 24.1 · #9ABA25

Hallman-Lindsay

Lemon Peel 849

ΔE 24.2 · #FFED80

IKEA

IKEA075 75

ΔE 25 · #E2E38D

Kobra

Yellow 06

ΔE 27.6 · #F2D964

RAL

Ivory 1014

ΔE 28 · #E1CC4F

Farrow & Ball

Citron 74

ΔE 35.7 · #F5D27B

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

84/100

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

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

#D4FB79

#A079FB

Analogous

#FBE179

#D4FB79

#93FB79

Triadic

#D4FB79

#79D4FB

#FB79D4

Split-Complementary

#D4FB79

#7993FB

#E179FB

Tetradic

#D4FB79

#79FBE1

#A079FB

#FB7993

Monochromatic

#97D507

#BCF92F

#D4FB79

#ECFDC4

#F7FEE6

Rectangle

#D4FB79

#79FBA0

#A079FB

#FB79D4

Compound

#D4FB79

#93FB79

#A079FB

#E179FB

Variations

Lighter

#DDFC94

#E3F7B5

#EDF7D7

Darker

#BFFE2C

#8FCD00

#537700

Saturation

#C2CEA7

#D4FB79

#D5FD77

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

1.17:1

Fail

vs Black

17.87:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D4FB79

#F9E67E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D4FB79

#F5F593

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D4FB79

#DEECF3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Honeydew Peel 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

#DEE976

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D4FB79

Daylight 5500K

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

#CCEE9A

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEEE7

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.

#7F51EC

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: #D4FB79;

CSS — background

background-color: #D4FB79;

CSS Variable

--color-honeydew-peel: #D4FB79;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'honeydew-peel': '#D4FB79' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D4FB79] text-[#D4FB79]

SCSS

$honeydew-peel: #D4FB79;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D4FB79?

#D4FB79 is Honeydew Peel, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #D4FB79 warm or cool?

Honeydew Peel reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Honeydew Peel?

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

What colors pair well with Honeydew Peel?

Honeydew Peel 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 Honeydew Peel?

You can download Honeydew Peel 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 Honeydew Peel?

The hex code is #D4FB79. In RGB it's 212, 251, 121, and in HSL it's 78°, 94%, 73%.

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