GREENS

Wispy

#ECF4CC

RGB 236, 244, 204 · HSL 72°, 65%, 88% · CMYK 3, 0, 16, 4

Wispy is #ECF4CC in HEX — rgb(236, 244, 204), hsl(72°, 65%, 88%), cmyk(3%, 0%, 16%, 4%).

Wispy pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 72°, 65%, 88%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#ECF4CC

RGB236, 244, 204

HSL72°, 65%, 88%

HSV72°, 16%, 96%

CMYK3, 0, 16, 4

Decimal15529164

CSS RGBrgb(236, 244, 204)

CSS HSLhsl(72, 65%, 88%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Wispy 414

Exact match

Behr

Floating Lily M340-2

ΔE 1 · #EFF5CE

Vista Paint

Earth Happiness C-768

ΔE 2.4 · #E4EEC6

Dulux

New Hope Half S20G1H

ΔE 2.6 · #EBF2CF

Hallman-Lindsay

Earth Happiness 769

ΔE 3 · #E3EDC8

PPG

Oh Dahling 1218-1

ΔE 3.1 · #EDEEC5

Valspar

Apple Slice 6006-9A

ΔE 3.2 · #E6EECB

Kilz

Garden Statue LG210-02

ΔE 3.7 · #E2EDC1

Dunn-Edwards

Apple Martini DE5554

ΔE 4.4 · #F9FDD9

IKEA

IKEA043 43

ΔE 5.6 · #EBEFBD

Sherwin-Williams

Pineapple Cream SW1668

ΔE 6.4 · #F2EAC3

Colorhouse

Air .04 Air-04

ΔE 7.2 · #FFF5D1

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 7.4 · #EEEACD

Farrow & Ball

House White 2012

ΔE 9.2 · #F1E6C8

Dutch Boy

Creamy Mint DCP-0755

ΔE 9.7 · #D4E2C8

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 17.7 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

87/100

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

#ECF4CC

#D4CDF4

Analogous

#F4E8CD

#ECF4CC

#D8F4CD

Triadic

#ECF4CC

#CDECF4

#F4CDEC

Split-Complementary

#ECF4CC

#CDD8F4

#E8CDF4

Tetradic

#ECF4CC

#CDF4E8

#D4CDF4

#F4CDD8

Monochromatic

#BEDA4E

#D5E78D

#ECF4CC

#F7FBEA

Rectangle

#ECF4CC

#CDF4D4

#D4CDF4

#F4CDEC

Compound

#ECF4CC

#D8F4CD

#D4CDF4

#E8CDF4

Variations

Lighter

#F0F6D7

#F3F7E2

#F7F9EF

Darker

#D2E780

#B0D423

#687D12

Saturation

#E4E6DA

#ECF4CD

#F0FAC7

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

1.14:1

Fail

vs Black

18.38:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#ECF4CC

#F6EECE

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#ECF4CC

#F3F3D2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#ECF4CC

#EFEEF1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Wispy 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

#F0E4B4

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#ECF4CC

Daylight 5500K

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

#DEE9D8

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEDE8

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.

#A99BE2

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: #ECF4CC;

CSS — background

background-color: #ECF4CC;

CSS Variable

--color-wispy: #ECF4CC;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'wispy': '#ECF4CC' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#ECF4CC] text-[#ECF4CC]

SCSS

$wispy: #ECF4CC;

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#E4EEC8 · ΔE 2.5

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#E8F0C3 · ΔE 3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ECF4CC?

#ECF4CC is Wispy, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #ECF4CC warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Wispy?

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

What colors pair well with Wispy?

Wispy 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 Wispy?

You can download Wispy 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 Wispy?

The hex code is #ECF4CC. In RGB it's 236, 244, 204, and in HSL it's 72°, 65%, 88%.

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