GREENS

Irish

#DDF7EC

RGB 221, 247, 236 · HSL 155°, 62%, 92% · CMYK 11, 0, 4, 3

Irish is #DDF7EC in HEX — rgb(221, 247, 236), hsl(155°, 62%, 92%), cmyk(11%, 0%, 4%, 3%).

Irish pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 155°, 62%, 92%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#DDF7EC

RGB221, 247, 236

HSL155°, 62%, 92%

HSV155°, 11%, 97%

CMYK11, 0, 4, 3

Decimal14546924

CSS RGBrgb(221, 247, 236)

CSS HSLhsl(155, 62%, 92%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Irish 2038-70

Exact match

Dulux

Shutterbug Quarter S26G1Q

ΔE 1 · #DAF4E9

Behr

Ice Folly 510E-1

ΔE 1.5 · #DEFBF0

Dunn-Edwards

Mint Condition DE5679

ΔE 2.1 · #DFFBF3

Hallman-Lindsay

Teal Treat 712

ΔE 2.7 · #D9F2E3

Vista Paint

Garden Soft Green K-286

ΔE 2.9 · #D3F0E4

Colorhouse

Air .05 Air-05

ΔE 3.3 · #E7FCED

PPG

Wintergreen 1229-1

ΔE 3.5 · #D4EDE3

Valspar

Mint Hint 6004-9A

ΔE 4.1 · #DFF2E1

Sherwin-Williams

Embellished Blue SW6749

ΔE 4.4 · #D7EBE2

Kilz

Creamy Mint RG190-01

ΔE 6 · #D7E7DC

IKEA

IKEA020 20

ΔE 6.5 · #ECF4EC

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 7.1 · #DDE8E2

Farrow & Ball

Cabbage White 269

ΔE 8 · #E8EEEA

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 8.7 · #E7EBDA

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 9.8 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

88/100

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

#DDF7EC

#F7DEE8

Analogous

#DEF7E0

#DDF7EC

#DEF5F7

Triadic

#DDF7EC

#EDDEF7

#F7EDDE

Split-Complementary

#DDF7EC

#F7DEF5

#F7E0DE

Tetradic

#DDF7EC

#E0DEF7

#F7DEE8

#F5F7DE

Monochromatic

#62DAA8

#A0E9CA

#DDF7EC

#EAFAF4

Rectangle

#DDF7EC

#DEE8F7

#F7DEE8

#F7EDDE

Compound

#DDF7EC

#DEF5F7

#F7DEE8

#F7E0DE

Variations

Lighter

#E5F9F0

#ECF9F4

#F5FBF8

Darker

#90E8C3

#2BD78F

#168154

Saturation

#E7EEEB

#DEF7ED

#DAFBED

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

1.13:1

Fail

vs Black

18.59:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DDF7EC

#EEEEEE

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DDF7EC

#F3F3ED

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DDF7EC

#DFF5F5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Irish 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

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How it looks under different light

#E5E6CC

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DDF7EC

Daylight 5500K

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

#D2EBF0

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8EDEB

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.

#E19EBA

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: #DDF7EC;

CSS — background

background-color: #DDF7EC;

CSS Variable

--color-irish: #DDF7EC;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'irish': '#DDF7EC' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DDF7EC] text-[#DDF7EC]

SCSS

$irish: #DDF7EC;

Similar Colors

Irish Spring

#DCF6EB · ΔE 0.3

Fresh Mint

#DCF6E9 · ΔE 1.1

Refreshing Teal

#D8F6EC · ΔE 1.5

Minty Green

#D8F5EC · ΔE 1.6

Frosty Mint

#D7F4EC · ΔE 2.1

Crème de Mint

#E2F5E9 · ΔE 2.4

Baby Green

#D8F3EC · ΔE 2.5

Irish Mint

#DEF4ED · ΔE 2.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDF7EC?

#DDF7EC is Irish, a light green with a cool undertone.

Is #DDF7EC warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Irish?

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

What colors pair well with Irish?

Irish 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 Irish?

You can download Irish 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 Irish?

The hex code is #DDF7EC. In RGB it's 221, 247, 236, and in HSL it's 155°, 62%, 92%.

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