GREENS

Distant Haze

#DFE4DA

RGB 223, 228, 218 · HSL 90°, 16%, 87% · CMYK 2, 0, 4, 11

Distant Haze is #DFE4DA in HEX — rgb(223, 228, 218), hsl(90°, 16%, 87%), cmyk(2%, 0%, 4%, 11%).

Distant Haze pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 90°, 16%, 87%. 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#DFE4DA

RGB223, 228, 218

HSL90°, 16%, 87%

HSV90°, 4%, 89%

CMYK2, 0, 4, 11

Decimal14673114

CSS RGBrgb(223, 228, 218)

CSS HSLhsl(90, 16%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Distant Haze DE6282

Exact match

Dulux

Cippolino Quarter S21A1Q

ΔE 0.6 · #E0E4DB

Kilz

Touch Of Lime RG200-01

ΔE 0.7 · #E1E6DC

PPG

Salty Breeze 1033-1

ΔE 0.9 · #DDE2D7

Benjamin Moore

Pearl 863

ΔE 0.9 · #DEE2D9

Behr

Campfire Ash N320-1

ΔE 1 · #DFE4D8

Vista Paint

Numero Uno C-438

ΔE 1.3 · #E3E6DD

Hallman-Lindsay

Numero Uno 439

ΔE 1.4 · #E2E6DE

Farrow & Ball

Pavilion Blue 252

ΔE 1.7 · #E5E7DC

Valspar

Sculpture White 7005-22

ΔE 1.9 · #DDE1D4

Sherwin-Williams

White Mint SW6441

ΔE 1.9 · #E0E7DA

IKEA

IKEA189 189

ΔE 2.2 · #DDDFD3

Dutch Boy

Lady Nicole DCP-0030

ΔE 2.9 · #DDDDD5

Colorhouse

Bisque .06 Bisque-06

ΔE 2.9 · #DAE2DD

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 3.8 · #EAEAE4

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 4.3 · #E7EBDA

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

76/100

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 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

#DFE4DA

#DED9E3

Analogous

#E3E3D9

#DFE4DA

#D9E3D9

Triadic

#DFE4DA

#D9DEE3

#E3D9DE

Split-Complementary

#DFE4DA

#D9D9E3

#E3D9E3

Tetradic

#DFE4DA

#D9E3E3

#DED9E3

#E3D9D9

Monochromatic

#91A380

#B8C3AC

#DFE4DA

#F2F4F0

Rectangle

#DFE4DA

#D9E3DE

#DED9E3

#E3D9DE

Compound

#DFE4DA

#D9E3D9

#DED9E3

#E3D9E3

Variations

Lighter

#E4E9E0

#EBEEE8

#F3F5F2

Darker

#B1BFA4

#7A8F65

#47543A

Saturation

#DEDFDC

#DEE3D9

#DEF1CB

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

1.29:1

Fail

vs Black

16.25:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DFE4DA

#E3E1DB

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DFE4DA

#E3E3DB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DFE4DA

#E0E2E3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Distant Haze 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

#E7D8BF

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DFE4DA

Daylight 5500K

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

#D4DDE3

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.

#BDACCD

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: #DFE4DA;

CSS — background

background-color: #DFE4DA;

CSS Variable

--color-distant-haze: #DFE4DA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'distant-haze': '#DFE4DA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DFE4DA] text-[#DFE4DA]

SCSS

$distant-haze: #DFE4DA;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DFE4DA?

#DFE4DA is Distant Haze, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #DFE4DA warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Distant Haze?

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

What colors pair well with Distant Haze?

Distant Haze 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 Distant Haze?

You can download Distant Haze 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 Distant Haze?

The hex code is #DFE4DA. In RGB it's 223, 228, 218, and in HSL it's 90°, 16%, 87%.

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