GREENS

Frostwork

#F0F8E6

RGB 240, 248, 230 · HSL 87°, 56%, 94% · CMYK 3, 0, 7, 3

Frostwork is #F0F8E6 in HEX — rgb(240, 248, 230), hsl(87°, 56%, 94%), cmyk(3%, 0%, 7%, 3%).

Frostwork pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 87°, 56%, 94%. 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#F0F8E6

RGB240, 248, 230

HSL87°, 56%, 94%

HSV87°, 7%, 97%

CMYK3, 0, 7, 3

Decimal15792358

CSS RGBrgb(240, 248, 230)

CSS HSLhsl(87, 56%, 94%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Frostwork 410E-1

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

White Sulfur DEW364

ΔE 1.3 · #F1FAEA

Colorhouse

Imagine .03 Imagine-03

ΔE 1.6 · #F4F8E7

Vista Paint

Misty Meadow K-327

ΔE 2 · #F0F4E4

Valspar

Sea Cove 7005-5

ΔE 2 · #EBF3E3

Dulux

Fresh Lime Quarter S22G1Q

ΔE 2.3 · #EAF5E0

PPG

Aloe Essence 1221-1

ΔE 2.8 · #ECF1E2

Benjamin Moore

Iced 2030-70

ΔE 2.8 · #EDF8E1

Hallman-Lindsay

Hidden Jade 726

ΔE 2.8 · #EBF1E2

Kilz

White Rocks LG200-01

ΔE 3 · #EDF0DF

IKEA

IKEA017 17

ΔE 3.5 · #EEF3E7

Dutch Boy

Tulle White VS-9101

ΔE 4.3 · #F8F8EC

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 4.5 · #E7EBDA

Farrow & Ball

Pointing 2003

ΔE 5.6 · #F7F1E3

Sherwin-Williams

Roman Column SW7562

ΔE 5.7 · #F6F0E2

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 7.9 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

91/100

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

#F0F8E6

#EFE7F8

Analogous

#F8F7E7

#F0F8E6

#E8F8E7

Triadic

#F0F8E6

#E7F1F8

#F8E7F1

Split-Complementary

#F0F8E6

#E7E8F8

#F7E7F8

Tetradic

#F0F8E6

#E7F8F7

#EFE7F8

#F8E7E8

Monochromatic

#A8D770

#CCE7AB

#F0F8E6

#F3F9EB

Rectangle

#F0F8E6

#E7F8EF

#EFE7F8

#F8E7F1

Compound

#F0F8E6

#E8F8E7

#EFE7F8

#F7E7F8

Variations

Lighter

#F3FAEC

#F6FAF1

#FAFCF8

Darker

#C3E59B

#8BD038

#527E1B

Saturation

#F0F2ED

#F1F8E7

#F1FCE4

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

1.09:1

Fail

vs Black

19.27:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F0F8E6

#F7F4E7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F0F8E6

#F7F7E8

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F0F8E6

#F2F5F6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Frostwork 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

#F3E7C8

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F0F8E6

Daylight 5500K

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

#E1ECEC

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEDE9

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.

#BCA1DE

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: #F0F8E6;

CSS — background

background-color: #F0F8E6;

CSS Variable

--color-frostwork: #F0F8E6;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'frostwork': '#F0F8E6' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F0F8E6] text-[#F0F8E6]

SCSS

$frostwork: #F0F8E6;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F0F8E6?

#F0F8E6 is Frostwork, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #F0F8E6 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Frostwork?

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

What colors pair well with Frostwork?

Frostwork 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 Frostwork?

You can download Frostwork 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 Frostwork?

The hex code is #F0F8E6. In RGB it's 240, 248, 230, and in HSL it's 87°, 56%, 94%.

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