BLUES

Winter Haven

#E1E6EB

RGB 225, 230, 235 · HSL 210°, 20%, 90% · CMYK 4, 2, 0, 8

Winter Haven is #E1E6EB in HEX — rgb(225, 230, 235), hsl(210°, 20%, 90%), cmyk(4%, 2%, 0%, 8%).

Winter Haven pulls into the airy end of the blues spectrum — HSL 210°, 20%, 90%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices — for calm, focused environments. Reads best alongside warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware.

Color Codes

HEX#E1E6EB

RGB225, 230, 235

HSL210°, 20%, 90%

HSV210°, 4%, 92%

CMYK4, 2, 0, 8

Decimal14804715

CSS RGBrgb(225, 230, 235)

CSS HSLhsl(210, 20%, 90%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Winter Haven 1042-2

Exact match

Kilz

Inverness RB200-01

ΔE 1 · #E4E8EC

Vista Paint

Blue Brush Stroke K-111

ΔE 1.1 · #E3E7EA

Dulux

Neva SP2A7

ΔE 1.1 · #DEE3E8

Hallman-Lindsay

Wind Blown 586

ΔE 1.3 · #DDE3E7

Behr

Script White N540-1

ΔE 1.4 · #DFE8ED

Dunn-Edwards

Pearl City DE5819

ΔE 1.4 · #DCE4E9

Valspar

Mountain Pear 4005-9A

ΔE 1.7 · #E0E9ED

IKEA

IKEA051 51

ΔE 1.8 · #E1E4E6

Benjamin Moore

Seattle 2130-70

ΔE 1.8 · #DDE2E5

Sherwin-Williams

Rarified Air SW6525

ΔE 2.6 · #E1E6E6

Colorhouse

Air .06 Air-06

ΔE 3 · #D7E2E5

Dutch Boy

Tinge Grey VS-9117

ΔE 3.3 · #E2E2E2

Farrow & Ball

Borrowed Light 235

ΔE 4.9 · #D5DBDB

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 5.9 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 6.1 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

79/100

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 MasstoneBlue UndertoneViolet

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#E1E6EB

#EBE6E0

Analogous

#E0EBEB

#E1E6EB

#E0E0EB

Triadic

#E1E6EB

#EBE0E6

#E6EBE0

Split-Complementary

#E1E6EB

#EBE0E0

#EBEBE0

Tetradic

#E1E6EB

#EBE0EB

#EBE6E0

#E0EBE0

Monochromatic

#8599AD

#B3BFCC

#E1E6EB

#F0F2F5

Rectangle

#E1E6EB

#E6E0EB

#EBE6E0

#E6EBE0

Compound

#E1E6EB

#E0E0EB

#EBE6E0

#EBEBE0

Variations

Lighter

#E7EBEF

#EDF0F2

#F5F6F7

Darker

#A9B8C7

#627E9A

#39495A

Saturation

#E4E6E7

#E0E6EB

#D6E5F5

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry

Pairs With

warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.26:1

Fail

vs Black

16.72:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E1E6EB

#E3E5EC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E1E6EB

#E5E5EA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E1E6EB

#E1E7E6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Winter Haven lowers the temperature of a room — useful in south-facing rooms that overheat visually, and in home offices where you want a clear head. Pair with warm wood and brass to keep it from reading clinical.

SymbolismTrust, depth, stability

PersonalityClear-headed, dependable, contemplative

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How it looks under different light

#E8D9CB

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E1E6EB

Daylight 5500K

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

#D5DEF0

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#CFBFAF

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: #E1E6EB;

CSS — background

background-color: #E1E6EB;

CSS Variable

--color-winter-haven: #E1E6EB;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'winter-haven': '#E1E6EB' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E1E6EB] text-[#E1E6EB]

SCSS

$winter-haven: #E1E6EB;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E1E6EB?

#E1E6EB is Winter Haven, a light blue with a cool undertone.

Is #E1E6EB warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Winter Haven?

Winter Haven works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry.

What colors pair well with Winter Haven?

Winter Haven pairs naturally with warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Winter Haven?

You can download Winter Haven 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 Winter Haven?

The hex code is #E1E6EB. In RGB it's 225, 230, 235, and in HSL it's 210°, 20%, 90%.

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