GREENS

Palm Breeze

#DBE2C9

RGB 219, 226, 201 · HSL 77°, 30%, 84% · CMYK 3, 0, 11, 11

Palm Breeze is #DBE2C9 in HEX — rgb(219, 226, 201), hsl(77°, 30%, 84%), cmyk(3%, 0%, 11%, 11%).

Palm Breeze pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 77°, 30%, 84%. 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#DBE2C9

RGB219, 226, 201

HSL77°, 30%, 84%

HSV77°, 11%, 89%

CMYK3, 0, 11, 11

Decimal14410441

CSS RGBrgb(219, 226, 201)

CSS HSLhsl(77, 30%, 84%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Kilz

Clear Creek LG230-01

ΔE 1.1 · #DAE1CA

Vista Paint

Villa Grove K-350

ΔE 1.2 · #D7E1C8

Dunn-Edwards

Misty Hillside DE5568

ΔE 1.2 · #DCE5CC

Benjamin Moore

Glade 498

ΔE 1.5 · #DEE2CB

Sherwin-Williams

Lacewing SW6729

ΔE 1.8 · #D7E3CA

PPG

More Melon 1116-2

ΔE 1.9 · #E0E3C8

Dulux

Bethany Half S21E1H

ΔE 1.9 · #D8E4CC

Hallman-Lindsay

Planet Earth 405

ΔE 2.2 · #DADDC3

Behr

Airy Green MQ3-47

ΔE 2.2 · #D9DEC2

Valspar

Panacea 6002-3A

ΔE 2.3 · #DEDFC6

Dutch Boy

Creamy Mint DCP-0755

ΔE 2.7 · #D4E2C8

IKEA

IKEA062 62

ΔE 2.8 · #DEDFC3

Colorhouse

Leaf .06 Leaf-06

ΔE 4.1 · #CDD9C2

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 5.6 · #E7EBDA

Farrow & Ball

Shadow White 282

ΔE 6.4 · #DED8C6

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 10.9 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

74/100

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

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

#DBE2C9

#D1CAE2

Analogous

#E2DDCA

#DBE2C9

#CFE2CA

Triadic

#DBE2C9

#CADCE2

#E2CADC

Split-Complementary

#DBE2C9

#CACFE2

#DDCAE2

Tetradic

#DBE2C9

#CAE2DD

#D1CAE2

#E2CACF

Monochromatic

#99AD67

#BAC898

#DBE2C9

#F4F6EE

Rectangle

#DBE2C9

#CAE2D1

#D1CAE2

#E2CADC

Compound

#DBE2C9

#CFE2CA

#D1CAE2

#DDCAE2

Variations

Lighter

#E3E8D5

#E9EDE0

#F2F4EE

Darker

#B7C691

#879D4F

#4F5C2D

Saturation

#D8DAD3

#DCE2CA

#E2F1BC

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

1.33:1

Fail

vs Black

15.73:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DBE2C9

#E3DECA

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DBE2C9

#E1E1CC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DBE2C9

#DDDEE0

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Palm Breeze 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

#E4D6B2

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DBE2C9

Daylight 5500K

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

#D1DBD6

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBECE9

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.

#AEA3C9

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: #DBE2C9;

CSS — background

background-color: #DBE2C9;

CSS Variable

--color-palm-breeze: #DBE2C9;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'palm-breeze': '#DBE2C9' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DBE2C9] text-[#DBE2C9]

SCSS

$palm-breeze: #DBE2C9;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DBE2C9?

#DBE2C9 is Palm Breeze, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #DBE2C9 warm or cool?

Palm Breeze reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Palm Breeze?

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

What colors pair well with Palm Breeze?

Palm Breeze 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 Palm Breeze?

You can download Palm Breeze 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 Palm Breeze?

The hex code is #DBE2C9. In RGB it's 219, 226, 201, and in HSL it's 77°, 30%, 84%.

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