BLUES

Iceberg

#DAE4EE

RGB 218, 228, 238 · HSL 210°, 37%, 89% · CMYK 8, 4, 0, 7

Iceberg is #DAE4EE in HEX — rgb(218, 228, 238), hsl(210°, 37%, 89%), cmyk(8%, 4%, 0%, 7%).

Iceberg pulls into the airy end of the blues spectrum — HSL 210°, 37%, 89%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices — for calm, focused environments. Reads best alongside warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware.

Color Codes

HEX#DAE4EE

RGB218, 228, 238

HSL210°, 37%, 89%

HSV210°, 8%, 93%

CMYK8, 4, 0, 7

Decimal14345454

CSS RGBrgb(218, 228, 238)

CSS HSLhsl(210, 37%, 89%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Iceberg 1164-2

Exact match

Kilz

Elegant Lace RC220-02

ΔE 0.7 · #D8E3EE

Vista Paint

Moondancing K-102

ΔE 0.8 · #DDE5EF

Dulux

Gentle Blue Quarter S42H1Q

ΔE 1.1 · #D9E3EF

Hallman-Lindsay

Cool Sky 601

ΔE 1.1 · #DBE4EC

Dunn-Edwards

Harbor Afternoon DE5882

ΔE 1.9 · #E0E9F3

Valspar

Sapphire Glow 4003-5A

ΔE 2 · #DAE1E8

Behr

Blueberry Whip S550-1

ΔE 2 · #D5E1EE

Benjamin Moore

White 2067-70

ΔE 2.1 · #D8E6F3

Sherwin-Williams

Wishful Blue SW6813

ΔE 2.8 · #D8DDE6

IKEA

IKEA047 47

ΔE 3.5 · #DDE9ED

Colorhouse

Air .06 Air-06

ΔE 3.8 · #D7E2E5

Farrow & Ball

Borrowed Light 235

ΔE 6.2 · #D5DBDB

Dutch Boy

Tinge Grey VS-9117

ΔE 6.2 · #E2E2E2

RAL

Papyrus White 9018

ΔE 7.4 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 9.2 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

77/100

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

TemperatureCool MasstoneBlue UndertoneViolet

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#DAE4EE

#EDE3D9

Analogous

#D9EDED

#DAE4EE

#D9D9ED

Triadic

#DAE4EE

#EDD9E3

#E3EDD9

Split-Complementary

#DAE4EE

#EDD9D9

#EDEDD9

Tetradic

#DAE4EE

#EDD9ED

#EDE3D9

#D9EDD9

Monochromatic

#7096BD

#A4BDD5

#DAE4EE

#EEF2F7

Rectangle

#DAE4EE

#E3D9ED

#EDE3D9

#E3EDD9

Compound

#DAE4EE

#D9D9ED

#EDE3D9

#EDEDD9

Variations

Lighter

#E0E9F1

#E9EEF3

#F3F5F8

Darker

#99B6D2

#4A7DB0

#2A4968

Saturation

#E0E3E6

#D9E3ED

#D0E3F6

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry

Pairs With

warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.29:1

Fail

vs Black

16.31:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DAE4EE

#DEE2EF

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DAE4EE

#E2E2ED

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DAE4EE

#D9E5E4

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Iceberg lowers the temperature of a room — useful in south-facing rooms that overheat visually, and in home offices where you want a clear head. Pair with warm wood and brass to keep it from reading clinical.

SymbolismTrust, depth, stability

PersonalityClear-headed, dependable, contemplative

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How it looks under different light

#E3D8CE

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DAE4EE

Daylight 5500K

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

#D0DDF2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9EBEC

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#D3BFAB

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: #DAE4EE;

CSS — background

background-color: #DAE4EE;

CSS Variable

--color-iceberg: #DAE4EE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'iceberg': '#DAE4EE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DAE4EE] text-[#DAE4EE]

SCSS

$iceberg: #DAE4EE;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DAE4EE?

#DAE4EE is Iceberg, a light blue with a cool undertone.

Is #DAE4EE warm or cool?

Iceberg reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Iceberg?

Iceberg works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry.

What colors pair well with Iceberg?

Iceberg pairs naturally with warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Iceberg?

You can download Iceberg 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 Iceberg?

The hex code is #DAE4EE. In RGB it's 218, 228, 238, and in HSL it's 210°, 37%, 89%.

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