GREENS

White

#EEF3EE

RGB 238, 243, 238 · HSL 120°, 17%, 94% · CMYK 2, 0, 2, 5

White is #EEF3EE in HEX — rgb(238, 243, 238), hsl(120°, 17%, 94%), cmyk(2%, 0%, 2%, 5%).

White pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 120°, 17%, 94%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#EEF3EE

RGB238, 243, 238

HSL120°, 17%, 94%

HSV120°, 2%, 95%

CMYK2, 0, 2, 5

Decimal15660014

CSS RGBrgb(238, 243, 238)

CSS HSLhsl(120, 17%, 94%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

White Bl-w14 BL-W14

Exact match

Vista Paint

Crystal Peak K-1269

ΔE 0.6 · #EDF2EC

IKEA

IKEA019 19

ΔE 0.7 · #EFF5F0

PPG

Spring Rain 1137-1

ΔE 0.7 · #ECF1EC

Benjamin Moore

Frostine AF-5

ΔE 0.9 · #EFF2EC

Dunn-Edwards

Wind Chill DEW369

ΔE 1.1 · #EFF3F0

Kilz

Alaskan Mist TB-03

ΔE 1.3 · #EEF0EB

Hallman-Lindsay

Shell Tint 23

ΔE 1.5 · #ECF0E9

Sherwin-Williams

Extra White SW7006

ΔE 1.8 · #EEEFEA

Farrow & Ball

Cabbage White 269

ΔE 1.9 · #E8EEEA

Valspar

Du Jour 7002-6

ΔE 2.3 · #F1F0EC

Colorhouse

Imagine .05 Imagine-05

ΔE 2.3 · #F0F2F1

Dulux

Okarito NZ9H7

ΔE 2.5 · #F1F2F1

RAL

Signal White 9003

ΔE 3.2 · #F4F4F4

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 3.4 · #EAEAE4

Dutch Boy

Tulle White VS-9101

ΔE 4.4 · #F8F8EC

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

88/100

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

#EEF3EE

#F2EDF2

Analogous

#F0F2ED

#EEF3EE

#EDF2F0

Triadic

#EEF3EE

#EDEDF2

#F2EDED

Split-Complementary

#EEF3EE

#F0EDF2

#F2EDF0

Tetradic

#EEF3EE

#EDF0F2

#F2EDF2

#F2F0ED

Monochromatic

#94B394

#C0D3C0

#EEF3EE

#F0F4F0

Rectangle

#EEF3EE

#EDF2F2

#F2EDF2

#F2EDED

Compound

#EEF3EE

#EDF2F0

#F2EDF2

#F2EDF0

Variations

Lighter

#F1F5F1

#F4F7F4

#F9FAF9

Darker

#B4CBB4

#6D9B6D

#3E5C3E

Saturation

#EFF0EF

#EDF2ED

#E7F9E7

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

1.12:1

Fail

vs Black

18.69:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EEF3EE

#F2F1EF

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EEF3EE

#F2F2EF

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EEF3EE

#EFF2F2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

White 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

#F2E3CE

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EEF3EE

Daylight 5500K

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

#DFE8F2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEA

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.

#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: #EEF3EE;

CSS — background

background-color: #EEF3EE;

CSS Variable

--color-white: #EEF3EE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'white': '#EEF3EE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EEF3EE] text-[#EEF3EE]

SCSS

$white: #EEF3EE;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EEF3EE?

#EEF3EE is White, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #EEF3EE warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with White?

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

What colors pair well with White?

White 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 White?

You can download White 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 White?

The hex code is #EEF3EE. In RGB it's 238, 243, 238, and in HSL it's 120°, 17%, 94%.

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