GREENS

Cascade

#E6E7DD

RGB 230, 231, 221 · HSL 66°, 17%, 89% · CMYK 0, 0, 4, 9

Cascade is #E6E7DD in HEX — rgb(230, 231, 221), hsl(66°, 17%, 89%), cmyk(0%, 0%, 4%, 9%).

Cascade pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 66°, 17%, 89%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#E6E7DD

RGB230, 231, 221

HSL66°, 17%, 89%

HSV66°, 4%, 91%

CMYK0, 0, 4, 9

Decimal15132637

CSS RGBrgb(230, 231, 221)

CSS HSLhsl(66, 17%, 89%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Cascade 862

Exact match

Valspar

Divine Cream 7006-8

ΔE 0.5 · #E6E6DC

Farrow & Ball

Pavilion Blue 252

ΔE 0.6 · #E5E7DC

PPG

Silvery Moon 1029-1

ΔE 1 · #E6E5DC

Vista Paint

Numero Uno C-438

ΔE 1 · #E3E6DD

Dunn-Edwards

Pearly Star DE6268

ΔE 1 · #E4E4DA

Dulux

Serena Quarter S18B1Q

ΔE 1.2 · #E4E4D9

Hallman-Lindsay

Just About White 24

ΔE 1.2 · #E8E8E0

IKEA

IKEA018 18

ΔE 1.3 · #EAEADF

Behr

Glacier Valley HDC-NT-24

ΔE 1.4 · #E3E3DA

Kilz

Dusty Miller LG190-01

ΔE 1.5 · #EAEBE0

Colorhouse

Imagine .06 Imagine-06

ΔE 1.6 · #EAE9E1

Sherwin-Williams

Ethereal White SW6182

ΔE 1.8 · #E3E2D9

Dutch Boy

Dove White DCP-0018

ΔE 2.1 · #E9E6DF

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 2.4 · #EAEAE4

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 3.9 · #E7EBDA

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

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

#E6E7DD

#DFDEE8

Analogous

#E8E4DE

#E6E7DD

#E2E8DE

Triadic

#E6E7DD

#DEE7E8

#E8DEE7

Split-Complementary

#E6E7DD

#DEE2E8

#E4DEE8

Tetradic

#E6E7DD

#DEE8E4

#DFDEE8

#E8DEE2

Monochromatic

#A5A885

#C6C8B1

#E6E7DD

#F4F4F0

Rectangle

#E6E7DD

#DEE8DF

#DFDEE8

#E8DEE7

Compound

#E6E7DD

#E2E8DE

#DFDEE8

#E4DEE8

Variations

Lighter

#ECECE5

#F0F1EC

#F6F6F4

Darker

#C0C3A8

#8F9465

#54573A

Saturation

#E4E4E2

#E7E8DE

#F0F3D3

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

16.84:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E6E7DD

#E8E6DE

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E6E7DD

#E7E7DE

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E6E7DD

#E7E5E6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Cascade 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

#ECDAC1

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E6E7DD

Daylight 5500K

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

#D9DFE5

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.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#B3AFCF

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: #E6E7DD;

CSS — background

background-color: #E6E7DD;

CSS Variable

--color-cascade: #E6E7DD;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'cascade': '#E6E7DD' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E6E7DD] text-[#E6E7DD]

SCSS

$cascade: #E6E7DD;

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#E5E6DC · ΔE 0.4

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#E7E7DD · ΔE 0.4

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#E8E9E1 · ΔE 1.3

Cloud Cover

#E9E8E0 · ΔE 1.4

Barely There

#E8E6DE · ΔE 1.5

Dove Wing

#E9E6DB · ΔE 1.5

Dewdrop

#E2E7DC · ΔE 1.6

White Wisp

#E6E8E1 · ΔE 1.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E6E7DD?

#E6E7DD is Cascade, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #E6E7DD warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Cascade?

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

What colors pair well with Cascade?

Cascade 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 Cascade?

You can download Cascade 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 Cascade?

The hex code is #E6E7DD. In RGB it's 230, 231, 221, and in HSL it's 66°, 17%, 89%.

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