GREENS

Just About Green

#E2E7D3

RGB 226, 231, 211 · HSL 75°, 29%, 87% · CMYK 2, 0, 9, 9

Just About Green is #E2E7D3 in HEX — rgb(226, 231, 211), hsl(75°, 29%, 87%), cmyk(2%, 0%, 9%, 9%).

Just About Green pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 75°, 29%, 87%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#E2E7D3

RGB226, 231, 211

HSL75°, 29%, 87%

HSV75°, 9%, 91%

CMYK2, 0, 9, 9

Decimal14870483

CSS RGBrgb(226, 231, 211)

CSS HSLhsl(75, 29%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Just About Green 740

Exact match

Vista Paint

Gardener's Delight K-351

ΔE 0.7 · #E3E9D5

Benjamin Moore

Green 484

ΔE 1 · #E5E8D3

Valspar

Parisian Mist 7005-6

ΔE 1.2 · #E4E8D6

PPG

Lime Wash 1122-2

ΔE 1.4 · #DFE3D0

Behr

Confident White GR-W12

ΔE 1.6 · #E6E7D4

Dulux

Issey-San Half S21D1H

ΔE 1.7 · #DCE4D1

Dunn-Edwards

Green Tea DEW355

ΔE 2 · #E8E8D4

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 2.2 · #E7EBDA

Sherwin-Williams

Sprout SW6427

ΔE 2.2 · #E4E4CE

Kilz

Forest Light LG220-01

ΔE 2.4 · #E1E9D1

IKEA

IKEA131 131

ΔE 3.8 · #E3ECDE

Colorhouse

Bisque .03 Bisque-03

ΔE 3.8 · #E4E2D3

Farrow & Ball

James White 2010

ΔE 3.9 · #EDE9D8

Dutch Boy

Creamy Mint DCP-0755

ΔE 5.3 · #D4E2C8

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 7.7 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

78/100

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

#E2E7D3

#D9D4E7

Analogous

#E7E3D4

#E2E7D3

#D9E7D4

Triadic

#E2E7D3

#D4E3E7

#E7D4E3

Split-Complementary

#E2E7D3

#D4D9E7

#E3D4E7

Tetradic

#E2E7D3

#D4E7E3

#D9D4E7

#E7D4D9

Monochromatic

#A1B172

#C2CCA3

#E2E7D3

#F4F6EF

Rectangle

#E2E7D3

#D4E7D9

#D9D4E7

#E7D4E3

Compound

#E2E7D3

#D9E7D4

#D9D4E7

#E3D4E7

Variations

Lighter

#E8ECDD

#EEF0E6

#F5F6F1

Darker

#BDC99A

#8DA153

#535F2F

Saturation

#DFE1DB

#E3E7D4

#E9F3C8

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

1.26:1

Fail

vs Black

16.60:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E2E7D3

#E8E4D4

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E2E7D3

#E6E6D6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E2E7D3

#E4E4E6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Just About Green 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

#E9DAB9

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E2E7D3

Daylight 5500K

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

#D6DFDE

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBECEA

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.

#B4ACCD

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: #E2E7D3;

CSS — background

background-color: #E2E7D3;

CSS Variable

--color-just-about-green: #E2E7D3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'just-about-green': '#E2E7D3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E2E7D3] text-[#E2E7D3]

SCSS

$just-about-green: #E2E7D3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E2E7D3?

#E2E7D3 is Just About Green, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #E2E7D3 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Just About Green?

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

What colors pair well with Just About Green?

Just About Green 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 Just About Green?

You can download Just About Green 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 Just About Green?

The hex code is #E2E7D3. In RGB it's 226, 231, 211, and in HSL it's 75°, 29%, 87%.

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