BLUES

Lily Lavender

#E8EDF5

RGB 232, 237, 245 · HSL 217°, 39%, 94% · CMYK 5, 3, 0, 4

Lily Lavender is #E8EDF5 in HEX — rgb(232, 237, 245), hsl(217°, 39%, 94%), cmyk(5%, 3%, 0%, 4%).

Lily Lavender pulls into the airy end of the blues spectrum — HSL 217°, 39%, 94%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices — for calm, focused environments. Reads best alongside warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware.

Color Codes

HEX#E8EDF5

RGB232, 237, 245

HSL217°, 39%, 94%

HSV217°, 5%, 96%

CMYK5, 3, 0, 4

Decimal15265269

CSS RGBrgb(232, 237, 245)

CSS HSLhsl(217, 39%, 94%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Lily Lavender 620E-1

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

First Snow DEW390

ΔE 1 · #E8EFF8

Benjamin Moore

Polar 2069-70

ΔE 2.1 · #E9E9F0

Dulux

Snowy Summit SP2A6

ΔE 2.3 · #E5EBEF

Valspar

Moonbeam 4005-7A

ΔE 2.3 · #E5ECF0

Vista Paint

Edge of Dawn K-78

ΔE 2.5 · #E4E6EE

Kilz

White Majestic RC220-01

ΔE 2.6 · #DFE7EE

PPG

Calla Lily 1042-1

ΔE 2.9 · #E4EAED

Hallman-Lindsay

Penelope 1266

ΔE 3.6 · #E3E3EB

IKEA

IKEA047 47

ΔE 3.8 · #DDE9ED

Sherwin-Williams

Rarified Air SW6525

ΔE 4.9 · #E1E6E6

Colorhouse

Imagine .05 Imagine-05

ΔE 5 · #F0F2F1

RAL

Signal White 9003

ΔE 5.1 · #F4F4F4

Dutch Boy

Tinge Grey VS-9117

ΔE 5.8 · #E2E2E2

Farrow & Ball

Cabbage White 269

ΔE 6.2 · #E8EEEA

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 7.5 · #EAEAE4

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 MasstoneBlue UndertoneViolet

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#E8EDF5

#F6F1EA

Analogous

#EAF4F6

#E8EDF5

#EBEAF6

Triadic

#E8EDF5

#F6EAEE

#EEF6EA

Split-Complementary

#E8EDF5

#F6EBEA

#F4F6EA

Tetradic

#E8EDF5

#F6EAF4

#F6F1EA

#EAF6EB

Monochromatic

#7F9BC7

#B5C5DE

#E8EDF5

#EDF1F7

Rectangle

#E8EDF5

#F1EAF6

#F6F1EA

#EEF6EA

Compound

#E8EDF5

#EBEAF6

#F6F1EA

#F4F6EA

Variations

Lighter

#EEF2F8

#F3F5F9

#F8F9FB

Darker

#A6BADA

#4F78B9

#2A456F

Saturation

#EEEFF1

#EAEEF6

#E5EDFA

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry

Pairs With

warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.18:1

Fail

vs Black

17.86:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E8EDF5

#EAECF6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E8EDF5

#ECECF4

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E8EDF5

#E7EEED

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Lily Lavender lowers the temperature of a room — useful in south-facing rooms that overheat visually, and in home offices where you want a clear head. Pair with warm wood and brass to keep it from reading clinical.

SymbolismTrust, depth, stability

PersonalityClear-headed, dependable, contemplative

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How it looks under different light

#EDDED3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E8EDF5

Daylight 5500K

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

#DBE3F7

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9EAEC

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#D4C4AA

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: #E8EDF5;

CSS — background

background-color: #E8EDF5;

CSS Variable

--color-lily-lavender: #E8EDF5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'lily-lavender': '#E8EDF5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E8EDF5] text-[#E8EDF5]

SCSS

$lily-lavender: #E8EDF5;

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#E8E8EF · ΔE 2.3

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#E5E5ED · ΔE 3.0

White Heaven

#E2E5F1 · ΔE 3.4

Lily White

#E3E9EB · ΔE 3.5

Nosegay

#E0E1E8 · ΔE 4.2

Dreamy Cloud

#E5E3E7 · ΔE 4.4

Mirage White

#EBE9EA · ΔE 4.4

Feathered Violet

#E9E7E8 · ΔE 4.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E8EDF5?

#E8EDF5 is Lily Lavender, a light blue with a cool undertone.

Is #E8EDF5 warm or cool?

Lily Lavender reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Lily Lavender?

Lily Lavender works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry.

What colors pair well with Lily Lavender?

Lily Lavender pairs naturally with warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Lily Lavender?

You can download Lily Lavender 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 Lavender?

The hex code is #E8EDF5. In RGB it's 232, 237, 245, and in HSL it's 217°, 39%, 94%.

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