GREENS

IKEA189

#DDDFD3

RGB 221, 223, 211 · HSL 70°, 16%, 85% · CMYK 1, 0, 5, 13

IKEA189 is #DDDFD3 in HEX — rgb(221, 223, 211), hsl(70°, 16%, 85%), cmyk(1%, 0%, 5%, 13%).

IKEA189 pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 70°, 16%, 85%. 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#DDDFD3

RGB221, 223, 211

HSL70°, 16%, 85%

HSV70°, 5%, 87%

CMYK1, 0, 5, 13

Decimal14540755

CSS RGBrgb(221, 223, 211)

CSS HSLhsl(70, 16%, 85%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

IKEA

IKEA189 189

Exact match

Behr

Whitened Sage PPU10-12

ΔE 0.6 · #DEE0D3

Vista Paint

Just a Little C-459

ΔE 1 · #DDDFD5

Valspar

Sculpture White 7005-22

ΔE 1 · #DDE1D4

PPG

Rain Cloud 1125-1

ΔE 1.1 · #E1E1D5

Benjamin Moore

Titanium 2141-60

ΔE 1.1 · #DBDCD0

Dulux

Green Alabaster Quarter S19B1Q

ΔE 1.2 · #E1E2D6

Sherwin-Williams

Nonchalant White SW6161

ΔE 1.2 · #DEDDD1

Farrow & Ball

Pale Powder 204

ΔE 1.5 · #D9DCD2

Hallman-Lindsay

Just A Little 460

ΔE 1.5 · #DBE0D6

Dunn-Edwards

Light Sprinkle DE6254

ΔE 1.7 · #E3E3D7

Kilz

Celadon Vase LG190-02

ΔE 2.2 · #DBE1D2

Dutch Boy

Lady Nicole DCP-0030

ΔE 2.2 · #DDDDD5

Colorhouse

Bisque .03 Bisque-03

ΔE 2.5 · #E4E2D3

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 4.7 · #E7EBDA

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 5.3 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

73/100

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

#DDDFD3

#D5D3DF

Analogous

#DFDBD3

#DDDFD3

#D7DFD3

Triadic

#DDDFD3

#D3DDDF

#DFD3DD

Split-Complementary

#DDDFD3

#D3D7DF

#DBD3DF

Tetradic

#DDDFD3

#D3DFDB

#D5D3DF

#DFD3D7

Monochromatic

#989F7A

#BBBFA6

#DDDFD3

#F4F4F0

Rectangle

#DDDFD3

#D3DFD5

#D5D3DF

#DFD3DD

Compound

#DDDFD3

#D7DFD3

#D5D3DF

#DBD3DF

Variations

Lighter

#E4E5DC

#EAEBE5

#F3F3F0

Darker

#B7BBA0

#858C62

#4E5239

Saturation

#DADBD7

#DDDFD3

#E8EFC3

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

1.35:1

Fail

vs Black

15.57:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DDDFD3

#E0DDD4

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DDDFD3

#DFDFD5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DDDFD3

#DEDDDE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

IKEA189 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

#E5D4B9

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DDDFD3

Daylight 5500K

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

#D2D9DE

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.

#ACA7CA

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: #DDDFD3;

CSS — background

background-color: #DDDFD3;

CSS Variable

--color-ikea189: #DDDFD3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'ikea189': '#DDDFD3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DDDFD3] text-[#DDDFD3]

SCSS

$ikea189: #DDDFD3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDDFD3?

#DDDFD3 is IKEA189, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #DDDFD3 warm or cool?

IKEA189 reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with IKEA189?

IKEA189 works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries. Designers typically use it for main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture.

What colors pair well with IKEA189?

IKEA189 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 IKEA189?

You can download IKEA189 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 IKEA189?

The hex code is #DDDFD3. In RGB it's 221, 223, 211, and in HSL it's 70°, 16%, 85%.

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