GREENS

Vapour

#F0FFFF

RGB 240, 255, 255 · HSL 180°, 100%, 97% · CMYK 6, 0, 0, 0

Vapour is #F0FFFF in HEX — rgb(240, 255, 255), hsl(180°, 100%, 97%), cmyk(6%, 0%, 0%, 0%).

Vapour pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 180°, 100%, 97%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads cool. 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#F0FFFF

RGB240, 255, 255

HSL180°, 100%, 97%

HSV180°, 6%, 100%

CMYK6, 0, 0, 0

Decimal15794175

CSS RGBrgb(240, 255, 255)

CSS HSLhsl(180, 100%, 97%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Calm Waters DEW373

ΔE 2.4 · #E7FAFA

Behr

Maui Mist BL-W10

ΔE 2.4 · #F1FAFA

Colorhouse

Imagine .01 Imagine-01

ΔE 4.6 · #F8FAF8

Valspar

Italian Ice 7005-10

ΔE 4.8 · #E9F6EF

IKEA

IKEA019 19

ΔE 4.9 · #EFF5F0

Kilz

Ultra Bright White TB-01

ΔE 4.9 · #F6F8F5

Benjamin Moore

Snow 2122-70

ΔE 4.9 · #F2F6F2

PPG

Aqua Tint 1234-1

ΔE 5.1 · #E5F1EE

RAL

Pure White 9010

ΔE 5.3 · #FFFFFF

Vista Paint

Odessa K-199

ΔE 5.3 · #E1F1EE

Dulux

Vivid White™ SW1G1

ΔE 5.4 · #F7F8F4

Hallman-Lindsay

Drifting Tide 670

ΔE 6.1 · #DFEFEB

Sherwin-Williams

High Reflective White SW7757

ΔE 6.2 · #F7F7F1

Farrow & Ball

Cabbage White 269

ΔE 6.5 · #E8EEEA

Dutch Boy

Tulle White VS-9101

ΔE 8.1 · #F8F8EC

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 8.7 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

97/100

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

TemperatureCool MasstoneTeal UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#F0FFFF

#FFF0F0

Analogous

#F0FFF7

#F0FFFF

#F0F7FF

Triadic

#F0FFFF

#FFF0FF

#FFFFF0

Split-Complementary

#F0FFFF

#FFF0F7

#FFF7F0

Tetradic

#F0FFFF

#F7F0FF

#FFF0F0

#F7FFF0

Monochromatic

#57FFFF

#A3FFFF

#F0FFFF

#E5FFFF

Rectangle

#F0FFFF

#F0F0FF

#FFF0F0

#FFFFF0

Compound

#F0FFFF

#F0F7FF

#FFF0F0

#FFF7F0

Variations

Lighter

#F3FFFF

#F7FEFE

#FAFEFE

Darker

#8DFFFF

#11FFFF

#009E9E

Saturation

#F5FAFA

#F0FFFF

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

1.03:1

Fail

vs Black

20.45:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F0FFFF

#F9FAFF

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F0FFFF

#FDFDFF

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F0FFFF

#F0FFFE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Vapour 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

#F3ECDA

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F0FFFF

Daylight 5500K

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

#E1F1FF

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E7EEEE

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F8F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#F28C8C

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: #F0FFFF;

CSS — background

background-color: #F0FFFF;

CSS Variable

--color-vapour: #F0FFFF;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'vapour': '#F0FFFF' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F0FFFF] text-[#F0FFFF]

SCSS

$vapour: #F0FFFF;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F0FFFF?

#F0FFFF is Vapour, a light green with a cool undertone.

Is #F0FFFF warm or cool?

Vapour reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Vapour?

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

What colors pair well with Vapour?

Vapour 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 Vapour?

You can download Vapour 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 Vapour?

The hex code is #F0FFFF. In RGB it's 240, 255, 255, and in HSL it's 180°, 100%, 97%.

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