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Lily Scent Green

#E6E6BC

RGB 230, 230, 188 · HSL 60°, 46%, 82% · CMYK 0, 0, 18, 10

Lily Scent Green is #E6E6BC in HEX — rgb(230, 230, 188), hsl(60°, 46%, 82%), cmyk(0%, 0%, 18%, 10%).

Lily Scent Green pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 60°, 46%, 82%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#E6E6BC

RGB230, 230, 188

HSL60°, 46%, 82%

HSV60°, 18%, 90%

CMYK0, 0, 18, 10

Decimal15132348

CSS RGBrgb(230, 230, 188)

CSS HSLhsl(60, 46%, 82%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Green CW-455

ΔE 1.3 · #E8E6BE

Dunn-Edwards

Perfect Pear DE5519

ΔE 1.7 · #E9E8BB

Valspar

Lime Ice 6008-7A

ΔE 2.1 · #EBEBC3

Kilz

Mint Ice Cream LG170-01

ΔE 2.1 · #EAEBC3

Behr

Flowery M330-2

ΔE 2.2 · #E5E7C1

Vista Paint

Sunny Knoll K-422

ΔE 2.3 · #E9E8C2

Dulux

Olive Creed S18F1

ΔE 2.3 · #E9ECC0

PPG

Oh Dahling 1218-1

ΔE 2.9 · #EDEEC5

Sherwin-Williams

Lime Granita SW6715

ΔE 2.9 · #DCE1B8

Hallman-Lindsay

Bermuda Son 797

ΔE 3.1 · #F0E9BE

IKEA

IKEA161 161

ΔE 4 · #EFE6C0

Farrow & Ball

Pale Hound 71

ΔE 4.6 · #EADFB7

Colorhouse

Thrive .01 Thrive-01

ΔE 5.2 · #D8DBAC

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 7.1 · #EEEACD

Dutch Boy

Creamy Mint DCP-0755

ΔE 9.9 · #D4E2C8

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 14.1 · #E6C9A2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

77/100

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

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

Reads as a warm yellow with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#E6E6BC

#BCBCE6

Analogous

#E6D1BC

#E6E6BC

#D1E6BC

Triadic

#E6E6BC

#BCE6E6

#E6BCE6

Split-Complementary

#E6E6BC

#BCD1E6

#D1BCE6

Tetradic

#E6E6BC

#BCE6D1

#BCBCE6

#E6BCD1

Monochromatic

#BDBD4C

#D2D284

#E6E6BC

#F8F8EC

Rectangle

#E6E6BC

#BCE6BC

#BCBCE6

#E6BCE6

Compound

#E6E6BC

#D1E6BC

#BCBCE6

#D1BCE6

Variations

Lighter

#EBEBC9

#EEEED9

#F4F4EA

Darker

#D2D27D

#ADAD39

#666620

Saturation

#D7D7CB

#E6E6BC

#F3F3B0

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.28:1

Fail

vs Black

16.41:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E6E6BC

#EBE3BD

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E6E6BC

#E6E6C2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E6E6BC

#E9E0E4

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Lily Scent Green brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#ECD9A8

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E6E6BC

Daylight 5500K

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

#D9DECC

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECECE9

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#9494D0

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: #E6E6BC;

CSS — background

background-color: #E6E6BC;

CSS Variable

--color-lily-scent-green: #E6E6BC;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'lily-scent-green': '#E6E6BC' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E6E6BC] text-[#E6E6BC]

SCSS

$lily-scent-green: #E6E6BC;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E6E6BC?

#E6E6BC is Lily Scent Green, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #E6E6BC warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Lily Scent Green?

Lily Scent Green works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Lily Scent Green?

Lily Scent Green pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Lily Scent Green?

You can download Lily Scent 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 Lily Scent Green?

The hex code is #E6E6BC. In RGB it's 230, 230, 188, and in HSL it's 60°, 46%, 82%.

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