GREENS

Green Whisper

#E3EEE3

RGB 227, 238, 227 · HSL 120°, 24%, 91% · CMYK 5, 0, 5, 7

Green Whisper is #E3EEE3 in HEX — rgb(227, 238, 227), hsl(120°, 24%, 91%), cmyk(5%, 0%, 5%, 7%).

Green Whisper pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 120°, 24%, 91%. 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#E3EEE3

RGB227, 238, 227

HSL120°, 24%, 91%

HSV120°, 5%, 93%

CMYK5, 0, 5, 7

Decimal14937827

CSS RGBrgb(227, 238, 227)

CSS HSLhsl(120, 24%, 91%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Green Whisper 1131-1

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Stone Path DE5644

ΔE 0.6 · #E4EFE5

Hallman-Lindsay

Calm Thoughts 698

ΔE 1.1 · #E5EDE2

Vista Paint

Soft Mint K-311

ΔE 1.1 · #E3EFE2

Dulux

Green Wash Quarter S24D1Q

ΔE 1.4 · #DEECE1

Behr

Winds Breath GR-W6

ΔE 1.4 · #E3ECE3

Benjamin Moore

Italian 2035-70

ΔE 1.7 · #E2F1E5

IKEA

IKEA131 131

ΔE 1.8 · #E3ECDE

Valspar

Neon Mint 7005-3

ΔE 1.8 · #DEEEE4

Colorhouse

Bisque .04 Bisque-04

ΔE 2.2 · #E0EDE6

Sherwin-Williams

White Mint SW6441

ΔE 2.8 · #E0E7DA

Kilz

Touch Of Lime RG200-01

ΔE 3.2 · #E1E6DC

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 3.2 · #DDE8E2

Farrow & Ball

Pavilion Blue 252

ΔE 3.7 · #E5E7DC

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 4 · #E7EBDA

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 4.7 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

83/100

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

#E3EEE3

#EEE3EE

Analogous

#E8EEE3

#E3EEE3

#E3EEE8

Triadic

#E3EEE3

#E3E3EE

#EEE3E3

Split-Complementary

#E3EEE3

#E8E3EE

#EEE3E8

Tetradic

#E3EEE3

#E3E8EE

#EEE3EE

#EEE8E3

Monochromatic

#84B384

#B3D0B3

#E3EEE3

#EFF5EF

Rectangle

#E3EEE3

#E3EEEE

#EEE3EE

#EEE3E3

Compound

#E3EEE3

#E3EEE8

#EEE3EE

#EEE3E8

Variations

Lighter

#E8F1E8

#EEF4EE

#F6F8F6

Darker

#A8CBA8

#5EA15E

#365F36

Saturation

#E6EAE6

#E3EEE3

#DAF6DA

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

1.19:1

Fail

vs Black

17.61:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E3EEE3

#EBE9E4

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E3EEE3

#ECECE4

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E3EEE3

#E4ECED

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Green Whisper 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

#EADFC5

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E3EEE3

Daylight 5500K

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

#D7E4EA

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEA

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.

#CFAFCF

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: #E3EEE3;

CSS — background

background-color: #E3EEE3;

CSS Variable

--color-green-whisper: #E3EEE3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green-whisper': '#E3EEE3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E3EEE3] text-[#E3EEE3]

SCSS

$green-whisper: #E3EEE3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E3EEE3?

#E3EEE3 is Green Whisper, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #E3EEE3 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Green Whisper?

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

What colors pair well with Green Whisper?

Green Whisper 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 Green Whisper?

You can download Green Whisper 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 Whisper?

The hex code is #E3EEE3. In RGB it's 227, 238, 227, and in HSL it's 120°, 24%, 91%.

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