GREENS

Spinach White

#E4E8DA

RGB 228, 232, 218 · HSL 77°, 23%, 88% · CMYK 2, 0, 6, 9

Spinach White is #E4E8DA in HEX — rgb(228, 232, 218), hsl(77°, 23%, 88%), cmyk(2%, 0%, 6%, 9%).

Spinach White pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 77°, 23%, 88%. 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#E4E8DA

RGB228, 232, 218

HSL77°, 23%, 88%

HSV77°, 6%, 91%

CMYK2, 0, 6, 9

Decimal15001818

CSS RGBrgb(228, 232, 218)

CSS HSLhsl(77, 23%, 88%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Spinach White SW6434

Exact match

PPG

Milkweed 1121-1

ΔE 0.6 · #E3E8D9

Dulux

Ligado Quarter S21C1Q

ΔE 0.6 · #E3E8DB

Valspar

Summer Eclipse 7005-24

ΔE 0.9 · #E6E8DB

Behr

Sand Drift N310-1

ΔE 0.9 · #E7E9DB

Vista Paint

Sage Tinged K-895

ΔE 1.2 · #E6E7DA

Benjamin Moore

Silken 2144-50

ΔE 1.5 · #E1E4D5

Dunn-Edwards

Ice Palace DE6261

ΔE 1.5 · #E2E4D7

Farrow & Ball

Pavilion Blue 252

ΔE 1.7 · #E5E7DC

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 1.8 · #E7EBDA

IKEA

IKEA131 131

ΔE 2.1 · #E3ECDE

Kilz

Touch Of Lime RG200-01

ΔE 2.2 · #E1E6DC

Hallman-Lindsay

Sublime 412

ΔE 2.3 · #ECEDE0

Colorhouse

Bisque .03 Bisque-03

ΔE 2.8 · #E4E2D3

Dutch Boy

Child of Heaven DCP-0004

ΔE 3.9 · #F0ECE1

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 4.6 · #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

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

#E4E8DA

#DDD9E7

Analogous

#E7E4D9

#E4E8DA

#DCE7D9

Triadic

#E4E8DA

#D9E3E7

#E7D9E3

Split-Complementary

#E4E8DA

#D9DCE7

#E4D9E7

Tetradic

#E4E8DA

#D9E7E4

#DDD9E7

#E7D9DC

Monochromatic

#9FAD7B

#C1CAAA

#E4E8DA

#F4F5EF

Rectangle

#E4E8DA

#D9E7DD

#DDD9E7

#E7D9E3

Compound

#E4E8DA

#DCE7D9

#DDD9E7

#E4D9E7

Variations

Lighter

#E9ECE1

#EEF0E9

#F5F6F3

Darker

#BBC6A1

#899B5C

#505B35

Saturation

#E1E3DE

#E3E7D9

#E9F3CE

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

1.25:1

Fail

vs Black

16.85:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E4E8DA

#E8E5DB

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E4E8DA

#E7E7DC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E4E8DA

#E5E6E7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Spinach White 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

#EADBBF

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E4E8DA

Daylight 5500K

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

#D8E0E3

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.

#F7F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#B8AFCF

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: #E4E8DA;

CSS — background

background-color: #E4E8DA;

CSS Variable

--color-spinach-white: #E4E8DA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'spinach-white': '#E4E8DA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E4E8DA] text-[#E4E8DA]

SCSS

$spinach-white: #E4E8DA;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E4E8DA?

#E4E8DA is Spinach White, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #E4E8DA warm or cool?

Spinach White reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Spinach White?

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

What colors pair well with Spinach White?

Spinach White 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 Spinach White?

You can download Spinach White 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 Spinach White?

The hex code is #E4E8DA. In RGB it's 228, 232, 218, and in HSL it's 77°, 23%, 88%.

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