GREENS

Aurora Splendor

#E8F2E8

RGB 232, 242, 232 · HSL 120°, 28%, 93% · CMYK 4, 0, 4, 5

Aurora Splendor is #E8F2E8 in HEX — rgb(232, 242, 232), hsl(120°, 28%, 93%), cmyk(4%, 0%, 4%, 5%).

Aurora Splendor pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 120°, 28%, 93%. 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#E8F2E8

RGB232, 242, 232

HSL120°, 28%, 93%

HSV120°, 4%, 95%

CMYK4, 0, 4, 5

Decimal15266536

CSS RGBrgb(232, 242, 232)

CSS HSLhsl(120, 28%, 93%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Aurora Splendor K-1276

Exact match

Behr

Canyon Wind BL-W12

ΔE 0.8 · #E6F0E7

Dunn-Edwards

Stone Path DE5644

ΔE 1.2 · #E4EFE5

IKEA

IKEA020 20

ΔE 1.5 · #ECF4EC

PPG

Green Whisper 1131-1

ΔE 1.6 · #E3EEE3

Hallman-Lindsay

Calm Thoughts 698

ΔE 1.8 · #E5EDE2

Benjamin Moore

Snow 841

ΔE 2.1 · #EBF1EA

Valspar

New Monsoon 7005-21

ΔE 2.2 · #EBEFE5

Dulux

Enchanted Quarter S24E1Q

ΔE 2.5 · #E0EFE3

Colorhouse

Bisque .04 Bisque-04

ΔE 2.6 · #E0EDE6

Kilz

Spring Breeze LF200-01

ΔE 3.2 · #EEF0E3

Farrow & Ball

Cabbage White 269

ΔE 3.5 · #E8EEEA

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 4 · #DDE8E2

Sherwin-Williams

Extra White SW7006

ΔE 4.1 · #EEEFEA

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 4.6 · #EAEAE4

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 4.7 · #E7EBDA

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

86/100

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneGreen UndertoneBlue

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#E8F2E8

#F2E8F2

Analogous

#EDF2E8

#E8F2E8

#E8F2ED

Triadic

#E8F2E8

#E8E8F2

#F2E8E8

Split-Complementary

#E8F2E8

#EDE8F2

#F2E8ED

Tetradic

#E8F2E8

#E8EDF2

#F2E8F2

#F2EDE8

Monochromatic

#86BB86

#B7D7B7

#E8F2E8

#EFF6EF

Rectangle

#E8F2E8

#E8F2F2

#F2E8F2

#F2E8E8

Compound

#E8F2E8

#E8F2ED

#F2E8F2

#F2E8ED

Variations

Lighter

#EDF5ED

#F2F7F2

#F8FAF8

Darker

#ABD1AB

#5CA95C

#336433

Saturation

#ECEFEC

#E8F2E8

#E2F9E2

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

1.15:1

Fail

vs Black

18.30:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E8F2E8

#EFEEE9

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E8F2E8

#F0F0E9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E8F2E8

#E9F0F1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Aurora Splendor 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

#EDE2C9

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E8F2E8

Daylight 5500K

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

#DBE7ED

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAECEA

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#CFAFCF

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: #E8F2E8;

CSS — background

background-color: #E8F2E8;

CSS Variable

--color-aurora-splendor: #E8F2E8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'aurora-splendor': '#E8F2E8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E8F2E8] text-[#E8F2E8]

SCSS

$aurora-splendor: #E8F2E8;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E8F2E8?

#E8F2E8 is Aurora Splendor, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #E8F2E8 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Aurora Splendor?

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

What colors pair well with Aurora Splendor?

Aurora Splendor 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 Aurora Splendor?

You can download Aurora Splendor 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 Aurora Splendor?

The hex code is #E8F2E8. In RGB it's 232, 242, 232, and in HSL it's 120°, 28%, 93%.

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