GREENS

Soar

#DDF0F0

RGB 221, 240, 240 · HSL 180°, 39%, 90% · CMYK 8, 0, 0, 6

Soar is #DDF0F0 in HEX — rgb(221, 240, 240), hsl(180°, 39%, 90%), cmyk(8%, 0%, 0%, 6%).

Soar pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 180°, 39%, 90%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads cool. 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#DDF0F0

RGB221, 240, 240

HSL180°, 39%, 90%

HSV180°, 8%, 94%

CMYK8, 0, 0, 6

Decimal14545136

CSS RGBrgb(221, 240, 240)

CSS HSLhsl(180, 39%, 90%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Kilz

Dreamy Heaven RF210-01

ΔE 0.6 · #DCEFF0

PPG

Free Spirit 1233-1

ΔE 1.2 · #DEEEED

Benjamin Moore

Icing 2049-70

ΔE 1.6 · #DDF1EE

Vista Paint

Whispery Breeze K-175

ΔE 1.8 · #E0EEED

Hallman-Lindsay

Roman White 656

ΔE 1.9 · #DEEDEB

Dulux

Dr. Joski SP2B9

ΔE 2.1 · #D7F0F0

Valspar

Cool Elegance 7005-1

ΔE 2.2 · #DDEEEA

Dunn-Edwards

Thawed Out DE5742

ΔE 2.3 · #E1EEEC

Behr

Ice Mist HDC-MD-23

ΔE 2.4 · #D5EBED

Sherwin-Williams

Blue Horizon SW6497

ΔE 3.2 · #D8E7E6

IKEA

IKEA047 47

ΔE 3.7 · #DDE9ED

Colorhouse

Bisque .04 Bisque-04

ΔE 4.2 · #E0EDE6

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 4.7 · #DDE8E2

Farrow & Ball

Cabbage White 269

ΔE 4.9 · #E8EEEA

RAL

Signal White 9003

ΔE 7.1 · #F4F4F4

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 7.3 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

84/100

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 MasstoneTeal UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#DDF0F0

#EFDCDC

Analogous

#DCEFE6

#DDF0F0

#DCE6EF

Triadic

#DDF0F0

#EFDCEF

#EFEFDC

Split-Complementary

#DDF0F0

#EFDCE6

#EFE6DC

Tetradic

#DDF0F0

#E6DCEF

#EFDCDC

#E6EFDC

Monochromatic

#71C1C1

#A6D8D8

#DDF0F0

#EDF7F7

Rectangle

#DDF0F0

#DCDCEF

#EFDCDC

#EFEFDC

Compound

#DDF0F0

#DCE6EF

#EFDCDC

#EFE6DC

Variations

Lighter

#E3F3F3

#EBF5F5

#F4F9F9

Darker

#9AD5D5

#48B4B4

#296A6A

Saturation

#E3E8E8

#DCEFEF

#D4F7F7

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

1.18:1

Fail

vs Black

17.80:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DDF0F0

#E8EAF1

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DDF0F0

#EDEDF0

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DDF0F0

#DEF0EF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Soar 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

#E5E1CF

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DDF0F0

Daylight 5500K

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

#D2E6F3

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEC

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F8F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#D4AAAA

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: #DDF0F0;

CSS — background

background-color: #DDF0F0;

CSS Variable

--color-soar: #DDF0F0;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'soar': '#DDF0F0' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DDF0F0] text-[#DDF0F0]

SCSS

$soar: #DDF0F0;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDF0F0?

#DDF0F0 is Soar, a light green with a cool undertone.

Is #DDF0F0 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Soar?

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

What colors pair well with Soar?

Soar 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 Soar?

You can download Soar 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 Soar?

The hex code is #DDF0F0. In RGB it's 221, 240, 240, and in HSL it's 180°, 39%, 90%.

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