GREENS

Herbal Vapours

#DDFFCC

RGB 221, 255, 204 · HSL 100°, 100%, 90% · CMYK 13, 0, 20, 0

Herbal Vapours is #DDFFCC in HEX — rgb(221, 255, 204), hsl(100°, 100%, 90%), cmyk(13%, 0%, 20%, 0%).

Herbal Vapours pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 100°, 100%, 90%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#DDFFCC

RGB221, 255, 204

HSL100°, 100%, 90%

HSV100°, 20%, 100%

CMYK13, 0, 20, 0

Decimal14548940

CSS RGBrgb(221, 255, 204)

CSS HSLhsl(100, 100%, 90%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Cucumber Crush 440C-2

ΔE 3.1 · #DEFED1

Dunn-Edwards

Envious Pastel DE5576

ΔE 5.5 · #DDF3C2

Dulux

Green Sheen S22H2

ΔE 6.3 · #CFEDB8

Benjamin Moore

O'Reilly 555

ΔE 6.5 · #CFECBA

Vista Paint

Green Light K-324

ΔE 7.1 · #CBECB5

PPG

Mellow Mint 1221-3

ΔE 8.2 · #DDEDBD

Hallman-Lindsay

Woodland Nymph 770

ΔE 8.8 · #D4E8B3

Valspar

Summer Frolic 6003-7B

ΔE 9 · #CBE8BF

RAL

Pastel Green 6019

ΔE 9.1 · #BDECB6

Kilz

Garden Statue LG210-02

ΔE 10 · #E2EDC1

IKEA

IKEA043 43

ΔE 11.5 · #EBEFBD

Sherwin-Williams

Green Vibes SW6928

ΔE 11.5 · #D4E7C3

Colorhouse

Sprout .05 Sprout-05

ΔE 12.8 · #DBE8A7

Dutch Boy

Wonder Woods DCP-0772

ΔE 16.3 · #B9D696

Farrow & Ball

Green Ground 206

ΔE 17.8 · #DBDAB6

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 26.3 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

91/100

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneGreen UndertoneBlue

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#DDFFCC

#EECCFF

Analogous

#F6FFCC

#DDFFCC

#CCFFD5

Triadic

#DDFFCC

#CCDDFF

#FFCCDD

Split-Complementary

#DDFFCC

#D5CCFF

#FFCCF6

Tetradic

#DDFFCC

#CCF6FF

#EECCFF

#FFD5CC

Monochromatic

#77FF33

#AAFF80

#DDFFCC

#EEFFE5

Rectangle

#DDFFCC

#CCFFEE

#EECCFF

#FFCCDD

Compound

#DDFFCC

#CCFFD5

#EECCFF

#FFCCF6

Variations

Lighter

#E4FFD6

#EBFDE3

#F4FCF0

Darker

#A0FF70

#54FC00

#319300

Saturation

#E3EDDE

#DDFFCC

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

1.09:1

Fail

vs Black

19.25:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DDFFCC

#F8F0CE

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DDFFCC

#FAFAD4

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DDFFCC

#E2F7FA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Herbal Vapours 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

#E5ECB4

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DDFFCC

Daylight 5500K

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

#D2F1D8

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9EEE7

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.

#D08CF2

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: #DDFFCC;

CSS — background

background-color: #DDFFCC;

CSS Variable

--color-herbal-vapours: #DDFFCC;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'herbal-vapours': '#DDFFCC' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DDFFCC] text-[#DDFFCC]

SCSS

$herbal-vapours: #DDFFCC;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDFFCC?

#DDFFCC is Herbal Vapours, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #DDFFCC warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Herbal Vapours?

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

What colors pair well with Herbal Vapours?

Herbal Vapours 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 Herbal Vapours?

You can download Herbal Vapours 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 Herbal Vapours?

The hex code is #DDFFCC. In RGB it's 221, 255, 204, and in HSL it's 100°, 100%, 90%.

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