GREENS

Kiss Me Kate

#E7EEEC

RGB 231, 238, 236 · HSL 163°, 17%, 92% · CMYK 3, 0, 1, 7

Kiss Me Kate is #E7EEEC in HEX — rgb(231, 238, 236), hsl(163°, 17%, 92%), cmyk(3%, 0%, 1%, 7%).

Kiss Me Kate pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 163°, 17%, 92%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. 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#E7EEEC

RGB231, 238, 236

HSL163°, 17%, 92%

HSV163°, 3%, 93%

CMYK3, 0, 1, 7

Decimal15199980

CSS RGBrgb(231, 238, 236)

CSS HSLhsl(163, 17%, 92%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Ice Castles 1153-1

ΔE 0.6 · #E8EFEC

Benjamin Moore

Patriotic 2135-70

ΔE 0.7 · #E5EEEC

Vista Paint

Fair Winds K-183

ΔE 1 · #EAEFEC

Farrow & Ball

Cabbage White 269

ΔE 1.1 · #E8EEEA

Hallman-Lindsay

Falling Tears 663

ΔE 1.1 · #E9EFEB

Behr

Silver Polish BL-W13

ΔE 1.3 · #E5ECE8

Dunn-Edwards

Evening Shadow DEW376

ΔE 1.5 · #EAF2F1

Valspar

Fluffy Slippers 7004-5

ΔE 1.9 · #E5EFF0

Dulux

Lexicon® Half SW1G2

ΔE 2 · #EDEFEE

Kilz

Hint Of Blue RC230-01

ΔE 2 · #E4EAEB

Sherwin-Williams

Ceiling Bright White SW7007

ΔE 2.2 · #E9EBE7

Colorhouse

Imagine .05 Imagine-05

ΔE 2.6 · #F0F2F1

IKEA

IKEA057 57

ΔE 2.8 · #E4E7E3

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 3.3 · #EAEAE4

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 3.6 · #DDE8E2

RAL

Signal White 9003

ΔE 3.8 · #F4F4F4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

84/100

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

TemperatureCool MasstoneTeal UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#E7EEEC

#EEE7E9

Analogous

#E7EEE9

#E7EEEC

#E7EDEE

Triadic

#E7EEEC

#ECE7EE

#EEECE7

Split-Complementary

#E7EEEC

#EEE7ED

#EEE9E7

Tetradic

#E7EEEC

#E9E7EE

#EEE7E9

#EDEEE7

Monochromatic

#8EAFA5

#BACEC9

#E7EEEC

#F0F4F3

Rectangle

#E7EEEC

#E7E9EE

#EEE7E9

#EEECE7

Compound

#E7EEEC

#E7EDEE

#EEE7E9

#EEE9E7

Variations

Lighter

#ECF1F0

#F1F5F4

#F7F9F8

Darker

#B0C8C1

#69998B

#3C5A51

Saturation

#EAECEB

#E7EEEC

#DFF7F0

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

1.18:1

Fail

vs Black

17.84:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E7EEEC

#EBEBED

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E7EEEC

#EDEDEC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E7EEEC

#E7EEED

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Kiss Me Kate 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

#EDDFCC

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E7EEEC

Daylight 5500K

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

#DAE4F0

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

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.

#CFAFB8

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: #E7EEEC;

CSS — background

background-color: #E7EEEC;

CSS Variable

--color-kiss-me-kate: #E7EEEC;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'kiss-me-kate': '#E7EEEC' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E7EEEC] text-[#E7EEEC]

SCSS

$kiss-me-kate: #E7EEEC;

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#E9EFED · ΔE 0.5

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#E7EFEC · ΔE 0.7

Patriotic White

#E4EDEB · ΔE 0.9

Chalk White

#EAEDEB · ΔE 1.4

White Diamond

#ECEFEC · ΔE 1.6

Misty Gray

#E8EBEA · ΔE 1.7

Ultra White

#ECEEEC · ΔE 1.8

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#EBEDEA · ΔE 1.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E7EEEC?

#E7EEEC is Kiss Me Kate, a light green with a cool undertone.

Is #E7EEEC warm or cool?

Kiss Me Kate reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Kiss Me Kate?

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

What colors pair well with Kiss Me Kate?

Kiss Me Kate 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 Kiss Me Kate?

You can download Kiss Me Kate 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 Kiss Me Kate?

The hex code is #E7EEEC. In RGB it's 231, 238, 236, and in HSL it's 163°, 17%, 92%.

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