GREENS

Whispering Frost

#D7E5D8

RGB 215, 229, 216 · HSL 124°, 21%, 87% · CMYK 6, 0, 6, 10

Whispering Frost is #D7E5D8 in HEX — rgb(215, 229, 216), hsl(124°, 21%, 87%), cmyk(6%, 0%, 6%, 10%).

Whispering Frost pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 124°, 21%, 87%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#D7E5D8

RGB215, 229, 216

HSL124°, 21%, 87%

HSV124°, 6%, 90%

CMYK6, 0, 6, 10

Decimal14149080

CSS RGBrgb(215, 229, 216)

CSS HSLhsl(124, 21%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Toadstool DE5645

ΔE 0.9 · #D7E7DA

Dulux

Dry Lichen Half S24C1H

ΔE 1 · #D4E3D7

PPG

Tint Of Green 1226-1

ΔE 1.4 · #DAE9DC

Kilz

Creamy Mint RG190-01

ΔE 1.4 · #D7E7DC

Behr

Mortar N380-1

ΔE 1.7 · #D8E4DA

Benjamin Moore

North 456

ΔE 1.9 · #D6E1D6

Valspar

Blowing Bubbles 5004-5A

ΔE 2 · #DBE8DE

Sherwin-Williams

Green Trance SW6462

ΔE 2.1 · #D7E4DB

Vista Paint

Welcome Spring K-310

ΔE 2.2 · #D8E9D9

Hallman-Lindsay

Dream Catcher 481

ΔE 3 · #DAE4DC

IKEA

IKEA090 90

ΔE 3.3 · #CDDCD0

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 4.1 · #DDE8E2

Colorhouse

Bisque .04 Bisque-04

ΔE 4.4 · #E0EDE6

Farrow & Ball

Pavilion Blue 252

ΔE 4.7 · #E5E7DC

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 4.9 · #E7EBDA

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 6.9 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

75/100

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 MasstoneGreen UndertoneBlue

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#D7E5D8

#E5D7E4

Analogous

#DDE5D7

#D7E5D8

#D7E5DF

Triadic

#D7E5D8

#D8D7E5

#E5D8D7

Split-Complementary

#D7E5D8

#DFD7E5

#E5D7DD

Tetradic

#D7E5D8

#D7DDE5

#E5D7E4

#E5DFD7

Monochromatic

#7AA87D

#A9C7AB

#D7E5D8

#F0F5F0

Rectangle

#D7E5D8

#D7E4E5

#E5D7E4

#E5D8D7

Compound

#D7E5D8

#D7E5DF

#E5D7E4

#E5D7DD

Variations

Lighter

#DFEAE0

#E8EFE8

#F2F5F2

Darker

#A0C3A3

#5E9662

#365838

Saturation

#DCE0DC

#D7E5D8

#CAF2CC

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

1.31:1

Fail

vs Black

16.09:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D7E5D8

#E1DFD9

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D7E5D8

#E3E3DA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D7E5D8

#D9E3E3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Whispering Frost 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

#E1D8BD

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D7E5D8

Daylight 5500K

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

#CEDDE1

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEA

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.

#CDACCB

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: #D7E5D8;

CSS — background

background-color: #D7E5D8;

CSS Variable

--color-whispering-frost: #D7E5D8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'whispering-frost': '#D7E5D8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D7E5D8] text-[#D7E5D8]

SCSS

$whispering-frost: #D7E5D8;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D7E5D8?

#D7E5D8 is Whispering Frost, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #D7E5D8 warm or cool?

Whispering Frost reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Whispering Frost?

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

What colors pair well with Whispering Frost?

Whispering Frost 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 Whispering Frost?

You can download Whispering Frost 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 Whispering Frost?

The hex code is #D7E5D8. In RGB it's 215, 229, 216, and in HSL it's 124°, 21%, 87%.

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