GREENS

Fresh Dew

#F0F4E5

RGB 240, 244, 229 · HSL 76°, 41%, 93% · CMYK 2, 0, 6, 4

Fresh Dew is #F0F4E5 in HEX — rgb(240, 244, 229), hsl(76°, 41%, 93%), cmyk(2%, 0%, 6%, 4%).

Fresh Dew pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 76°, 41%, 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#F0F4E5

RGB240, 244, 229

HSL76°, 41%, 93%

HSV76°, 6%, 96%

CMYK2, 0, 6, 4

Decimal15791333

CSS RGBrgb(240, 244, 229)

CSS HSLhsl(76, 41%, 93%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Misty Meadow K-327

ΔE 0.5 · #F0F4E4

Behr

Hushed White W-F-710

ΔE 1 · #F2F7E8

PPG

Aloe Essence 1221-1

ΔE 1.2 · #ECF1E2

Hallman-Lindsay

Hidden Jade 726

ΔE 1.4 · #EBF1E2

Benjamin Moore

Tint 851

ΔE 1.6 · #EBF0E0

IKEA

IKEA017 17

ΔE 1.6 · #EEF3E7

Kilz

Spring Breeze LF200-01

ΔE 1.7 · #EEF0E3

Colorhouse

Imagine .03 Imagine-03

ΔE 1.7 · #F4F8E7

Valspar

Sea Cove 7005-5

ΔE 1.7 · #EBF3E3

Dunn-Edwards

Cumulus DEW352

ΔE 1.8 · #F3F3E6

Dulux

White Watsonia SP2A1

ΔE 2 · #F7F7E9

Dutch Boy

Tulle White VS-9101

ΔE 2.8 · #F8F8EC

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 3.4 · #E7EBDA

Farrow & Ball

Wimborne White 239

ΔE 3.5 · #F7F3E8

Sherwin-Williams

Roman Column SW7562

ΔE 3.7 · #F6F0E2

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 5.7 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

89/100

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

#F0F4E5

#EAE6F4

Analogous

#F4F1E6

#F0F4E5

#E9F4E6

Triadic

#F0F4E5

#E6F1F4

#F4E6F1

Split-Complementary

#F0F4E5

#E6E9F4

#F1E6F4

Tetradic

#F0F4E5

#E6F4F1

#EAE6F4

#F4E6E9

Monochromatic

#B3C77A

#D2DEB0

#F0F4E5

#F5F7ED

Rectangle

#F0F4E5

#E6F4EA

#EAE6F4

#F4E6F1

Compound

#F0F4E5

#E9F4E6

#EAE6F4

#F1E6F4

Variations

Lighter

#F3F7EB

#F6F8F1

#FAFBF7

Darker

#CBDAA2

#9DBB4A

#5D7028

Saturation

#EEEFEB

#F1F4E6

#F3FAE1

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

18.78:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F0F4E5

#F4F1E6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F0F4E5

#F3F3E7

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F0F4E5

#F1F2F3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Fresh Dew 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

#F3E4C7

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F0F4E5

Daylight 5500K

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

#E1E9EB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBECE9

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.

#B5A9D5

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: #F0F4E5;

CSS — background

background-color: #F0F4E5;

CSS Variable

--color-fresh-dew: #F0F4E5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'fresh-dew': '#F0F4E5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F0F4E5] text-[#F0F4E5]

SCSS

$fresh-dew: #F0F4E5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F0F4E5?

#F0F4E5 is Fresh Dew, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #F0F4E5 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Fresh Dew?

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

What colors pair well with Fresh Dew?

Fresh Dew 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 Fresh Dew?

You can download Fresh Dew 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 Fresh Dew?

The hex code is #F0F4E5. In RGB it's 240, 244, 229, and in HSL it's 76°, 41%, 93%.

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