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Green Charm

#E7E99C

RGB 231, 233, 156 · HSL 62°, 64%, 76% · CMYK 1, 0, 33, 9

Green Charm is #E7E99C in HEX — rgb(231, 233, 156), hsl(62°, 64%, 76%), cmyk(1%, 0%, 33%, 9%).

Green Charm pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 62°, 64%, 76%. 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#E7E99C

RGB231, 233, 156

HSL62°, 64%, 76%

HSV62°, 33%, 91%

CMYK1, 0, 33, 9

Decimal15198620

CSS RGBrgb(231, 233, 156)

CSS HSLhsl(62, 64%, 76%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Green Charm P350-3

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Hibiscus 2027-50

ΔE 1.6 · #E9EAA0

Dulux

Orchid Hue S19H3

ΔE 1.6 · #E8E999

Kilz

Sassy Lime LF240-02

ΔE 3.7 · #E0E491

Vista Paint

Fresh Sprout K-396

ΔE 4 · #DFE7A0

Dunn-Edwards

Leaf Bud DE5514

ΔE 4.2 · #EFF19D

PPG

Lemon Pepper 1216-4

ΔE 4.3 · #EBECA7

Valspar

Lime Mousse 6008-9B

ΔE 4.5 · #E2E48F

IKEA

IKEA075 75

ΔE 5.1 · #E2E38D

Sherwin-Williams

Gleeful SW6709

ΔE 6.7 · #DAD790

Hallman-Lindsay

Vacation Island 778

ΔE 6.8 · #D1D991

Colorhouse

Sprout .05 Sprout-05

ΔE 7.5 · #DBE8A7

Dutch Boy

Tinker Belles VS-9602

ΔE 8.8 · #FDED98

RAL

Light Ivory 1015

ΔE 9.4 · #E6D690

Farrow & Ball

Dayroom Yellow 233

ΔE 9.8 · #F7E29D

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 20.5 · #D0C092

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

78/100

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

#E7E99C

#9D9BE9

Analogous

#E9C49B

#E7E99C

#BFE99B

Triadic

#E7E99C

#9BE6E9

#E99BE6

Split-Complementary

#E7E99C

#9BBFE9

#C49BE9

Tetradic

#E7E99C

#9BE9C4

#9D9BE9

#E99BBF

Monochromatic

#BBC02A

#D7DB5C

#E7E99C

#F6F7D9

#FAFAEA

Rectangle

#E7E99C

#9BE99D

#9D9BE9

#E99BE6

Compound

#E7E99C

#BFE99B

#9D9BE9

#C49BE9

Variations

Lighter

#EBEDAF

#EDEEC6

#F3F3E0

Darker

#DADE58

#B1B620

#696C10

Saturation

#CDCEB6

#E6E99B

#F1F490

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

1.27:1

Fail

vs Black

16.53:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E7E99C

#F1E39E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E7E99C

#E9E9A9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E7E99C

#ECDFE5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Green Charm 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

#EDDB90

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E7E99C

Daylight 5500K

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

#DAE0B4

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDEDE8

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.

#7774D6

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) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft 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 is adequate.

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: #E7E99C;

CSS — background

background-color: #E7E99C;

CSS Variable

--color-green-charm: #E7E99C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'green-charm': '#E7E99C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E7E99C] text-[#E7E99C]

SCSS

$green-charm: #E7E99C;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E7E99C?

#E7E99C is Green Charm, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #E7E99C warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Green Charm?

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

What colors pair well with Green Charm?

Green Charm 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 Green Charm?

You can download Green Charm 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 Charm?

The hex code is #E7E99C. In RGB it's 231, 233, 156, and in HSL it's 62°, 64%, 76%.

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