GREENS

Light Green Alabaster

#D5D8C9

RGB 213, 216, 201 · HSL 72°, 16%, 82% · CMYK 1, 0, 7, 15

Light Green Alabaster is #D5D8C9 in HEX — rgb(213, 216, 201), hsl(72°, 16%, 82%), cmyk(1%, 0%, 7%, 15%).

Light Green Alabaster pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 72°, 16%, 82%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#D5D8C9

RGB213, 216, 201

HSL72°, 16%, 82%

HSV72°, 7%, 85%

CMYK1, 0, 7, 15

Decimal14014665

CSS RGBrgb(213, 216, 201)

CSS HSLhsl(72, 16%, 82%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Green Alabaster Half S19B1H

ΔE 0.4 · #D6D8C9

Hallman-Lindsay

September Song 426

ΔE 0.5 · #D5D8C8

Valspar

Aspiration 5004-1A

ΔE 0.8 · #D3D7C7

Benjamin Moore

Silver 506

ΔE 1.2 · #D3D5C5

Behr

Bayberry Frost HDC-CT-25

ΔE 1.5 · #D2D9CA

Vista Paint

Wild Grass K-886

ΔE 1.5 · #D0D6C8

Colorhouse

Bisque .05 Bisque-05

ΔE 1.6 · #D9D9C8

PPG

White Sage 1125-2

ΔE 1.8 · #D2D4C3

IKEA

IKEA190 190

ΔE 1.9 · #D3D9CD

Dunn-Edwards

Particular Mint DE6269

ΔE 2.3 · #D0D2C5

Sherwin-Williams

Filmy Green SW6190

ΔE 2.3 · #D1D3C7

Kilz

Silver Fern LG180-02

ΔE 3.1 · #D1D1BF

Farrow & Ball

Pale Powder 204

ΔE 3.1 · #D9DCD2

Dutch Boy

Lady Nicole DCP-0030

ΔE 4.4 · #DDDDD5

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 6.7 · #E7EBDA

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 8 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

67/100

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-Green UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm 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

#D5D8C9

#CDCAD8

Analogous

#D8D4CA

#D5D8C9

#CED8CA

Triadic

#D5D8C9

#CAD6D8

#D8CAD6

Split-Complementary

#D5D8C9

#CACED8

#D4CAD8

Tetradic

#D5D8C9

#CAD8D4

#CDCAD8

#D8CACE

Monochromatic

#909871

#B3B89D

#D5D8C9

#F3F4F0

Rectangle

#D5D8C9

#CAD8CD

#CDCAD8

#D8CAD6

Compound

#D5D8C9

#CED8CA

#CDCAD8

#D4CAD8

Variations

Lighter

#DEE0D4

#E6E7E0

#F0F1ED

Darker

#B0B699

#7F875F

#4A4F37

Saturation

#D2D3CF

#D6D8CA

#E1ECB6

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

1.45:1

Fail

vs Black

14.49:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D5D8C9

#D9D6CA

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D5D8C9

#D7D7CB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D5D8C9

#D6D6D7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Light Green Alabaster 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

#DFCFB2

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D5D8C9

Daylight 5500K

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

#CCD4D6

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEA

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#A69EC5

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: #D5D8C9;

CSS — background

background-color: #D5D8C9;

CSS Variable

--color-light-green-alabaster: #D5D8C9;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'light-green-alabaster': '#D5D8C9' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D5D8C9] text-[#D5D8C9]

SCSS

$light-green-alabaster: #D5D8C9;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D5D8C9?

#D5D8C9 is Light Green Alabaster, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #D5D8C9 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Light Green Alabaster?

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

What colors pair well with Light Green Alabaster?

Light Green Alabaster 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 Light Green Alabaster?

You can download Light Green Alabaster 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 Light Green Alabaster?

The hex code is #D5D8C9. In RGB it's 213, 216, 201, and in HSL it's 72°, 16%, 82%.

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