GREENS

Glimpse of Spring

#E7ECD1

RGB 231, 236, 209 · HSL 71°, 42%, 87% · CMYK 2, 0, 11, 7

Glimpse of Spring is #E7ECD1 in HEX — rgb(231, 236, 209), hsl(71°, 42%, 87%), cmyk(2%, 0%, 11%, 7%).

Glimpse of Spring pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 71°, 42%, 87%. 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#E7ECD1

RGB231, 236, 209

HSL71°, 42%, 87%

HSV71°, 11%, 93%

CMYK2, 0, 11, 7

Decimal15199441

CSS RGBrgb(231, 236, 209)

CSS HSLhsl(71, 42%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Glimpse of Spring K-366

Exact match

Behr

Climate Change S350-1

ΔE 0.7 · #E7EDD1

Benjamin Moore

Calming 533

ΔE 0.8 · #E9EDD3

Hallman-Lindsay

Tender Shoot 782

ΔE 1.3 · #E8EACE

PPG

Plain And Simple 1219-1

ΔE 1.5 · #EBF0D6

Dulux

Mountain Spring Half S19E1H

ΔE 1.7 · #E3E8CF

Kilz

Forest Light LG220-01

ΔE 2.2 · #E1E9D1

Valspar

Whipped Mint 6006-7A

ΔE 2.3 · #EBEFD0

Dunn-Edwards

Lazy Caterpillar DE5561

ΔE 3 · #E2E5C7

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 3.5 · #EEEACD

Sherwin-Williams

Sprout SW6427

ΔE 3.9 · #E4E4CE

IKEA

IKEA062 62

ΔE 4.6 · #DEDFC3

Colorhouse

Air .02 Air-02

ΔE 5.2 · #ECE6D1

Dutch Boy

Creamy Mint DCP-0755

ΔE 5.3 · #D4E2C8

Farrow & Ball

James White 2010

ΔE 6.1 · #EDE9D8

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 11 · #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

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow-Green UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm 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

#E7ECD1

#D5D0EC

Analogous

#ECE3D0

#E7ECD1

#D9ECD0

Triadic

#E7ECD1

#D0E7EC

#ECD0E7

Split-Complementary

#E7ECD1

#D0D9EC

#E3D0EC

Tetradic

#E7ECD1

#D0ECE3

#D5D0EC

#ECD0D9

Monochromatic

#AFBF63

#CBD69A

#E7ECD1

#F6F8ED

Rectangle

#E7ECD1

#D0ECD5

#D5D0EC

#ECD0E7

Compound

#E7ECD1

#D9ECD0

#D5D0EC

#E3D0EC

Variations

Lighter

#ECF0D9

#F0F2E4

#F6F7F0

Darker

#C7D48F

#9EB242

#5D6925

Saturation

#E0E2DA

#E7ECD0

#EDF5C6

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

17.32:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E7ECD1

#EEE8D2

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E7ECD1

#EBEBD5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E7ECD1

#E9E8EA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Glimpse of Spring 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

#EDDEB8

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E7ECD1

Daylight 5500K

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

#DAE3DC

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.

#AEA5D4

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: #E7ECD1;

CSS — background

background-color: #E7ECD1;

CSS Variable

--color-glimpse-of-spring: #E7ECD1;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'glimpse-of-spring': '#E7ECD1' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E7ECD1] text-[#E7ECD1]

SCSS

$glimpse-of-spring: #E7ECD1;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E7ECD1?

#E7ECD1 is Glimpse of Spring, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #E7ECD1 warm or cool?

Glimpse of Spring reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Glimpse of Spring?

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

What colors pair well with Glimpse of Spring?

Glimpse of Spring 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 Glimpse of Spring?

You can download Glimpse of Spring 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 Glimpse of Spring?

The hex code is #E7ECD1. In RGB it's 231, 236, 209, and in HSL it's 71°, 42%, 87%.

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