GREENS

Green

#E4EDDA

RGB 228, 237, 218 · HSL 88°, 35%, 89% · CMYK 4, 0, 8, 7

Green is #E4EDDA in HEX — rgb(228, 237, 218), hsl(88°, 35%, 89%), cmyk(4%, 0%, 8%, 7%).

Green pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 88°, 35%, 89%. 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#E4EDDA

RGB228, 237, 218

HSL88°, 35%, 89%

HSV88°, 8%, 93%

CMYK4, 0, 8, 7

Decimal15003098

CSS RGBrgb(228, 237, 218)

CSS HSLhsl(88, 35%, 89%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Green 853

Exact match

Dulux

Lime Sherbet Quarter S22E1Q

ΔE 0.6 · #E2ECD9

PPG

Gratitude 1120-2

ΔE 1.2 · #E0EAD7

Dunn-Edwards

Winter Shamrock DE5617

ΔE 1.3 · #E3EFDD

Vista Paint

Nature's Palette K-342

ΔE 1.5 · #E1EDD8

Valspar

Chartreuse Frost 7005-14

ΔE 1.5 · #E9F0DE

Hallman-Lindsay

Leaf Print 733

ΔE 1.6 · #DFECD9

Behr

Turtle Dove 400E-2

ΔE 1.8 · #E4EBD5

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 2.1 · #E7EBDA

IKEA

IKEA131 131

ΔE 2.6 · #E3ECDE

Kilz

White Rocks LG200-01

ΔE 2.9 · #EDF0DF

Sherwin-Williams

Spinach White SW6434

ΔE 3.4 · #E4E8DA

Colorhouse

Imagine .04 Imagine-04

ΔE 4.5 · #F0EDDB

Farrow & Ball

James White 2010

ΔE 4.8 · #EDE9D8

Dutch Boy

Creamy Mint DCP-0755

ΔE 6.1 · #D4E2C8

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 7.5 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

82/100

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

#E4EDDA

#E2D9ED

Analogous

#EDECD9

#E4EDDA

#DAEDD9

Triadic

#E4EDDA

#D9E4ED

#EDD9E4

Split-Complementary

#E4EDDA

#D9DAED

#ECD9ED

Tetradic

#E4EDDA

#D9EDEC

#E2D9ED

#EDD9DA

Monochromatic

#99BB72

#BED4A5

#E4EDDA

#F3F7EE

Rectangle

#E4EDDA

#D9EDE2

#E2D9ED

#EDD9E4

Compound

#E4EDDA

#DAEDD9

#E2D9ED

#ECD9ED

Variations

Lighter

#E9F0E1

#EFF3E9

#F5F8F3

Darker

#B7D19B

#80AD4D

#4B662B

Saturation

#E3E6E0

#E4EDD9

#E4F6D0

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

1.21:1

Fail

vs Black

17.42:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E4EDDA

#ECE8DB

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E4EDDA

#ECECDD

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E4EDDA

#E6EAEB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

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

#EADEBF

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E4EDDA

Daylight 5500K

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

#D8E3E3

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBECE9

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.

#BEACD2

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: #E4EDDA;

CSS — background

background-color: #E4EDDA;

CSS Variable

--color-green: #E4EDDA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green': '#E4EDDA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E4EDDA] text-[#E4EDDA]

SCSS

$green: #E4EDDA;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E4EDDA?

#E4EDDA is Green, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #E4EDDA warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Green?

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

What colors pair well with Green?

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 Green?

You can download 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 Green?

The hex code is #E4EDDA. In RGB it's 228, 237, 218, and in HSL it's 88°, 35%, 89%.

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