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Cascade Mountains
#E5E6DC
Cascade Mountains is a delicate yellow sitting at HSL 66°, 17%, 88%. The color's low saturation gives it a quiet, atmospheric quality and sits between warm and cool — versatile. Designers often reach for it in kitchens, breakfast nooks, sunrooms, hallways — ideal for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces. Looks at home next to white walls, light oak, sage greens, brushed brass.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Cascade Mountains 862
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
kitchens, breakfast nooks, sunrooms, hallways
Best Uses
main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces
Pairs With
white walls, light oak, sage greens, brushed brass
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Build a palette around Cascade Mountains
Open this color in a ready 5-color palette — lighter, darker, complementary and accent shades pre-built. Edit, customize, and download in 15 designer formats free.
BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E5E6DC?
#E5E6DC is Cascade Mountains, a light yellow with a neutral undertone.
Is #E5E6DC warm or cool?
Cascade Mountains reads between warm and cool — versatile in any setting.
What rooms work best with Cascade Mountains?
Cascade Mountains works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, sunrooms, hallways. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.
What colors pair well with Cascade Mountains?
Cascade Mountains pairs naturally with white walls, light oak, sage greens, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download Cascade Mountains?
You can download Cascade Mountains 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 RGB value of #E5E6DC?
#E5E6DC converts to RGB 229, 230, 220.