WHITES

White Picket Fence

#F0EFEB

RGB 240, 239, 235 · HSL 48°, 14%, 93% · CMYK 0, 0, 2, 6

White Picket Fence is #F0EFEB in HEX — rgb(240, 239, 235), hsl(48°, 14%, 93%), cmyk(0%, 0%, 2%, 6%).

White Picket Fence pulls into the airy end of the whites spectrum — HSL 48°, 14%, 93%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on trim, ceilings, primary walls — where you want light to bounce and breathe. Reads best alongside natural wood, soft greys, matte black hardware.

Color Codes

HEX#F0EFEB

RGB240, 239, 235

HSL48°, 14%, 93%

HSV48°, 2%, 94%

CMYK0, 0, 2, 6

Decimal15790059

CSS RGBrgb(240, 239, 235)

CSS HSLhsl(48, 14%, 93%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Du Jour 7002-6

ΔE 0.3 · #F1F0EC

Hallman-Lindsay

White Shoulders 1265

ΔE 0.3 · #F1F0EC

PPG

Magical Moonlight 1045-1

ΔE 0.7 · #F0EEEB

Vista Paint

Mercury K-791

ΔE 0.7 · #F0F0EB

Behr

Pearl Drops 700C-1

ΔE 0.8 · #F2F0ED

Sherwin-Williams

Extra White SW7006

ΔE 0.9 · #EEEFEA

IKEA

IKEA022 IKEA2 22-ikea-2

ΔE 0.9 · #F2F1EE

Dulux

Summer Cloud Quarter SW1H2

ΔE 1 · #F0EFED

Benjamin Moore

White 872

ΔE 1.1 · #EDEFEB

Kilz

Alaskan Mist TB-03

ΔE 1.2 · #EEF0EB

Dunn-Edwards

Fossil DE6225

ΔE 1.5 · #F4F1EB

Colorhouse

Imagine .05 Imagine-05

ΔE 2.1 · #F0F2F1

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 2.2 · #EAEAE4

Farrow & Ball

Wevet 273

ΔE 2.5 · #EEE9E7

RAL

Signal White 9003

ΔE 2.7 · #F4F4F4

Dutch Boy

Dove White DCP-0018

ΔE 3.5 · #E9E6DF

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

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#F0EFEB

#EBECF0

Analogous

#F0ECEB

#F0EFEB

#EEF0EB

Triadic

#F0EFEB

#EBF0EF

#EFEBF0

Split-Complementary

#F0EFEB

#EBEEF0

#ECEBF0

Tetradic

#F0EFEB

#EBF0EC

#EBECF0

#F0EBEE

Monochromatic

#AEA993

#CFCCBF

#F0EFEB

#F4F3F0

Rectangle

#F0EFEB

#ECF0EB

#EBECF0

#EFEBF0

Compound

#F0EFEB

#EEF0EB

#EBECF0

#ECEBF0

Variations

Lighter

#F3F2EF

#F6F5F3

#F9F9F8

Darker

#C7C3B4

#968E6F

#585340

Saturation

#EEEEEC

#F0EFEB

#F7F3E3

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms

Best Uses

trim, ceilings, primary walls

Pairs With

natural wood, soft greys, matte black hardware

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.15:1

Fail

vs Black

18.25:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F0EFEB

#F0EFEC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F0EFEB

#EFEFEC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F0EFEB

#F0EEEF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Clean · Expansive

White Picket Fence isn't one color — it's a spectrum of undertones. The right white makes walls feel taller, light feel softer, and trim feel intentional. Test it against the actual light your room gets, not in the showroom.

SymbolismLight, purity, possibility

PersonalityQuiet, fresh, considered

trimceilinglightfreshexpansiveclean

How it looks under different light

#F3E0CB

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F0EFEB

Daylight 5500K

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

#E1E5F0

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEA

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.

#AFB6CF

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: #F0EFEB;

CSS — background

background-color: #F0EFEB;

CSS Variable

--color-white-picket-fence: #F0EFEB;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'white-picket-fence': '#F0EFEB' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F0EFEB] text-[#F0EFEB]

SCSS

$white-picket-fence: #F0EFEB;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F0EFEB?

#F0EFEB is White Picket Fence, a light white with a warm undertone.

Is #F0EFEB warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with White Picket Fence?

White Picket Fence works well in living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms. Designers typically use it for trim, ceilings, primary walls.

What colors pair well with White Picket Fence?

White Picket Fence pairs naturally with natural wood, soft greys, matte black hardware. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download White Picket Fence?

You can download White Picket Fence 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 Picket Fence?

The hex code is #F0EFEB. In RGB it's 240, 239, 235, and in HSL it's 48°, 14%, 93%.

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