GREENS

Nyanza

#E9FFDB

RGB 233, 255, 219 · HSL 97°, 100%, 93% · CMYK 9, 0, 14, 0

Nyanza is #E9FFDB in HEX — rgb(233, 255, 219), hsl(97°, 100%, 93%), cmyk(9%, 0%, 14%, 0%).

Nyanza pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 97°, 100%, 93%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#E9FFDB

RGB233, 255, 219

HSL97°, 100%, 93%

HSV97°, 14%, 100%

CMYK9, 0, 14, 0

Decimal15335387

CSS RGBrgb(233, 255, 219)

CSS HSLhsl(97, 100%, 93%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

White Willow 430C-1

ΔE 1.5 · #EDFFDA

Dunn-Edwards

Pastoral DE5575

ΔE 3.7 · #EDFAD9

Benjamin Moore

Celery 2030-60

ΔE 4.7 · #DCF4CC

Dulux

Fresh Lime Half S22G1H

ΔE 4.7 · #E2F4D6

Vista Paint

Grassy Path K-325

ΔE 5.2 · #E4F2D2

Kilz

Birdcage LG200-02

ΔE 6.8 · #E4EECE

PPG

Lantana Lime 1224-4

ΔE 6.9 · #D7ECCD

Valspar

Sprig of Mint 6004-7B

ΔE 6.9 · #D8EBC6

Hallman-Lindsay

Earth Happiness 769

ΔE 7 · #E3EDC8

Sherwin-Williams

Green Vibes SW6928

ΔE 8.2 · #D4E7C3

IKEA

IKEA056 56

ΔE 9.4 · #F7F8DF

Colorhouse

Air .05 Air-05

ΔE 10.7 · #E7FCED

Dutch Boy

Creamy Mint DCP-0755

ΔE 10.9 · #D4E2C8

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 11.3 · #EEEACD

Farrow & Ball

House White 2012

ΔE 13.9 · #F1E6C8

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 17.9 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

94/100

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 MasstoneYellow-Green UndertoneYellow

Reads as a neutral 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

#E9FFDB

#F1DBFF

Analogous

#FBFFDB

#E9FFDB

#DBFFDF

Triadic

#E9FFDB

#DBE9FF

#FFDBE9

Split-Complementary

#E9FFDB

#DFDBFF

#FFDBFB

Tetradic

#E9FFDB

#DBFBFF

#F1DBFF

#FFDFDB

Monochromatic

#8BFF42

#BAFF8F

#E9FFDB

#EFFFE5

Rectangle

#E9FFDB

#DBFFF1

#F1DBFF

#FFDBE9

Compound

#E9FFDB

#DBFFDF

#F1DBFF

#FFDBFB

Variations

Lighter

#EDFFE2

#F2FDEB

#F8FDF4

Darker

#AEFF7C

#65FF06

#3A9800

Saturation

#ECF3E8

#E9FFDB

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

1.06:1

Fail

vs Black

19.79:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E9FFDB

#FBF5DD

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E9FFDB

#FBFBE0

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E9FFDB

#EDF9FC

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Nyanza 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

#EEECBF

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E9FFDB

Daylight 5500K

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

#DBF1E4

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEEE7

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.

#CB8CF2

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: #E9FFDB;

CSS — background

background-color: #E9FFDB;

CSS Variable

--color-nyanza: #E9FFDB;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'nyanza': '#E9FFDB' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E9FFDB] text-[#E9FFDB]

SCSS

$nyanza: #E9FFDB;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E9FFDB?

#E9FFDB is Nyanza, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #E9FFDB warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Nyanza?

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

What colors pair well with Nyanza?

Nyanza 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 Nyanza?

You can download Nyanza 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 Nyanza?

The hex code is #E9FFDB. In RGB it's 233, 255, 219, and in HSL it's 97°, 100%, 93%.

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