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Green Power

#E2E1C6

RGB 226, 225, 198 · HSL 58°, 33%, 83% · CMYK 0, 0, 12, 11

Green Power is #E2E1C6 in HEX — rgb(226, 225, 198), hsl(58°, 33%, 83%), cmyk(0%, 0%, 12%, 11%).

Green Power pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 58°, 33%, 83%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#E2E1C6

RGB226, 225, 198

HSL58°, 33%, 83%

HSV58°, 12%, 89%

CMYK0, 0, 12, 11

Decimal14868934

CSS RGBrgb(226, 225, 198)

CSS HSLhsl(58, 33%, 83%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Spring Frolic K-406

ΔE 1.1 · #E0E2C7

Valspar

Green Highland 6007-5A

ΔE 1.2 · #E6E3C7

IKEA

IKEA062 62

ΔE 1.3 · #DEDFC3

PPG

More Melon 1116-2

ΔE 1.5 · #E0E3C8

Benjamin Moore

Limesicle 2145-50

ΔE 1.6 · #E4E5CB

Dulux

Ghostly Green Half S17D1H

ΔE 1.6 · #E2E0C8

Behr

Pale Parsnip S320-2

ΔE 1.6 · #E5E1C4

Dunn-Edwards

Woven Reed DE5527

ΔE 2.1 · #DDDCBF

Hallman-Lindsay

Planet Earth 405

ΔE 2.3 · #DADDC3

Kilz

Dried Lichen LF190-01

ΔE 2.3 · #DDDCC4

Sherwin-Williams

Ionic Ivory SW6406

ΔE 2.7 · #E7DFC5

Colorhouse

Air .03 Air-03

ΔE 3.2 · #E5DFC9

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 3.7 · #EEEACD

Farrow & Ball

Lime White 1

ΔE 4.5 · #E8DEC9

Dutch Boy

Golden Weave DCP-0888

ΔE 4.5 · #E9DEC8

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 11.5 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

74/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#E2E1C6

#C5C6E2

Analogous

#E2D3C5

#E2E1C6

#D5E2C5

Triadic

#E2E1C6

#C5E2E1

#E1C5E2

Split-Complementary

#E2E1C6

#C5D5E2

#D3C5E2

Tetradic

#E2E1C6

#C5E2D3

#C5C6E2

#E2C5D5

Monochromatic

#AFAC60

#C8C792

#E2E1C6

#F6F6EE

Rectangle

#E2E1C6

#C6E2C5

#C5C6E2

#E1C5E2

Compound

#E2E1C6

#D5E2C5

#C5C6E2

#D3C5E2

Variations

Lighter

#E8E7D1

#ECECDE

#F3F3EC

Darker

#C7C58C

#9F9C4A

#5D5C2A

Saturation

#D8D8CF

#E2E1C5

#F0EFB7

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.33:1

Fail

vs Black

15.82:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E2E1C6

#E5DFC7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E2E1C6

#E1E1CA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E2E1C6

#E4DDE0

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Green Power brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#E9D5B0

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E2E1C6

Daylight 5500K

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

#D6DAD4

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECECE9

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#9FA0C9

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: #E2E1C6;

CSS — background

background-color: #E2E1C6;

CSS Variable

--color-green-power: #E2E1C6;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green-power': '#E2E1C6' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E2E1C6] text-[#E2E1C6]

SCSS

$green-power: #E2E1C6;

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#E8E3CB · ΔE 2.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E2E1C6?

#E2E1C6 is Green Power, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #E2E1C6 warm or cool?

Green Power reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Green Power?

Green Power works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Green Power?

Green Power pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Green Power?

You can download Green Power 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 Green Power?

The hex code is #E2E1C6. In RGB it's 226, 225, 198, and in HSL it's 58°, 33%, 83%.

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