GREENS

Frosty Dawn Half

#D8EFD5

RGB 216, 239, 213 · HSL 113°, 45%, 89% · CMYK 10, 0, 11, 6

Frosty Dawn Half is #D8EFD5 in HEX — rgb(216, 239, 213), hsl(113°, 45%, 89%), cmyk(10%, 0%, 11%, 6%).

Frosty Dawn Half pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 113°, 45%, 89%. 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#D8EFD5

RGB216, 239, 213

HSL113°, 45%, 89%

HSV113°, 11%, 94%

CMYK10, 0, 11, 6

Decimal14217173

CSS RGBrgb(216, 239, 213)

CSS HSLhsl(113, 45%, 89%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Frosty Dawn Half S23F1H

Exact match

Vista Paint

Graceful Mint C-726

ΔE 0.9 · #D9EED5

Hallman-Lindsay

Graceful Mint 727

ΔE 1.2 · #DAEED5

Benjamin Moore

Parkside 568

ΔE 1.6 · #D4EED2

Valspar

Garden Mist 6003-7A

ΔE 1.9 · #D5ECCF

Behr

Mystical Sea 430E-2

ΔE 2.4 · #DDF1D3

Dunn-Edwards

Garden Shed DE5624

ΔE 2.7 · #D6EFDA

PPG

Lantana Lime 1224-4

ΔE 2.9 · #D7ECCD

Sherwin-Williams

Jocular Green SW6736

ΔE 4.6 · #CCE2CA

Dutch Boy

Creamy Mint DCP-0755

ΔE 5.1 · #D4E2C8

Kilz

Budding Green RG190-02

ΔE 5.4 · #C9E0C5

IKEA

IKEA077 77

ΔE 6.7 · #D3DFC1

Colorhouse

Air .05 Air-05

ΔE 7.6 · #E7FCED

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 8.3 · #E7EBDA

Farrow & Ball

James White 2010

ΔE 10.8 · #EDE9D8

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 13.3 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

81/100

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

#D8EFD5

#EDD6F0

Analogous

#E6F0D6

#D8EFD5

#D6F0E0

Triadic

#D8EFD5

#D6D9F0

#F0D6D9

Split-Complementary

#D8EFD5

#E0D6F0

#F0D6E6

Tetradic

#D8EFD5

#D6E6F0

#EDD6F0

#F0E0D6

Monochromatic

#72C567

#A6DB9F

#D8EFD5

#EEF8ED

Rectangle

#D8EFD5

#D6F0ED

#EDD6F0

#F0D6D9

Compound

#D8EFD5

#D6F0E0

#EDD6F0

#F0D6E6

Variations

Lighter

#E1F3DE

#E9F5E8

#F3F8F2

Darker

#9BD893

#4DBB3F

#2C6E23

Saturation

#E0E7DF

#D9F0D6

#D3F7CF

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

1.22:1

Fail

vs Black

17.23:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D8EFD5

#E9E5D7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D8EFD5

#EBEBD9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D8EFD5

#DBEBEC

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Frosty Dawn Half 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

#E1E0BB

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D8EFD5

Daylight 5500K

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

#CFE5DF

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECE9

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.

#D2A7D8

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: #D8EFD5;

CSS — background

background-color: #D8EFD5;

CSS Variable

--color-frosty-dawn-half: #D8EFD5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'frosty-dawn-half': '#D8EFD5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D8EFD5] text-[#D8EFD5]

SCSS

$frosty-dawn-half: #D8EFD5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D8EFD5?

#D8EFD5 is Frosty Dawn Half, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #D8EFD5 warm or cool?

Frosty Dawn Half reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Frosty Dawn Half?

Frosty Dawn Half works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries. Designers typically use it for main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture.

What colors pair well with Frosty Dawn Half?

Frosty Dawn Half 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 Frosty Dawn Half?

You can download Frosty Dawn Half 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 Frosty Dawn Half?

The hex code is #D8EFD5. In RGB it's 216, 239, 213, and in HSL it's 113°, 45%, 89%.

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