WHITES

Decorator's White

#EBEDEA

RGB 235, 237, 234 · HSL 100°, 8%, 92% · CMYK 1, 0, 1, 7

Decorator's White is #EBEDEA in HEX — rgb(235, 237, 234), hsl(100°, 8%, 92%), cmyk(1%, 0%, 1%, 7%).

Decorator's White pulls into the airy end of the whites spectrum — HSL 100°, 8%, 92%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. 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.

HEX#EBEDEA
RGB235, 237, 234
HSL100°, 8%, 92%
HSV100°, 1%, 93%
CMYK1, 0, 1, 7
Decimal15461866
CSS RGBrgb(235, 237, 234)
CSS HSLhsl(100, 8%, 92%)

Benjamin Moore

Decorator'sCC-20 · OC-149

ΔE 0.3 · #ECEEEB

Vista Paint

Metling GlacierC-599

ΔE 0.4 · #ECEDEA

Valspar

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ΔE 0.6 · #ECEDE9

PPG

Moonlit Snow1041-1

ΔE 0.9 · #EAEEEC

Sherwin-Williams

Ceiling Bright WhiteSW7007

ΔE 0.9 · #E9EBE7

Dunn-Edwards

Windy SkyDE6288

ΔE 1 · #E8EBE7

Hallman-Lindsay

Melting Glacier600

ΔE 1.1 · #ECEEED

Behr

Downy Fluff740A-1

ΔE 1.2 · #EFEFED

Dulux

Lexicon® HalfSW1G2

ΔE 1.3 · #EDEFEE

Kilz

Alaskan MistTB-03

ΔE 1.4 · #EEF0EB

Farrow & Ball

Cabbage White269

ΔE 1.5 · #E8EEEA

IKEA

IKEA022 IKEA222-ikea-2

ΔE 1.9 · #F2F1EE

Kobra

White01

ΔE 2 · #EAEAE4

Colorhouse

Imagine .05Imagine-05

ΔE 2.1 · #F0F2F1

RAL

Signal White9003

ΔE 3.2 · #F4F4F4

Dutch Boy

Dove WhiteDCP-0018

ΔE 3.5 · #E9E6DF

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

84/100

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

A near-neutral with a subtle neutral blue undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.

Complementary

#EBEDEA
#EBE9EC

Analogous

#ECECE9
#EBEDEA
#E9ECEA

Triadic

#EBEDEA
#E9EAEC
#ECE9EA

Split-Complementary

#EBEDEA
#EAE9EC
#ECE9EC

Tetradic

#EBEDEA
#E9ECEC
#EBE9EC
#ECEAE9

Monochromatic

#9CA696
#C3C9C0
#EBEDEA
#F2F3F1
#F2F3F1

Rectangle

#EBEDEA
#E9ECEB
#EBE9EC
#ECE9EA

Compound

#EBEDEA
#E9ECEA
#EBE9EC
#ECE9EC

Shades and tints of Decorator's White run from a pale tint down to a deep shade — same hue and saturation, lightness stepped. Each rung below shows its exact HEX code; tap any to copy it.

Tint #EFF1EE
Tint #EEF0ED
Tint #EDEFEC
Tint #EBEDEA
Base #EBEDEA
Shade #B6BDB2
Shade #818E7B
Shade #4F584B
Shade #1E211C

Lighter

#EEF0ED
#F2F4F2
#F8F8F7

Darker

#BAC1B6
#7D8C76
#495244

Saturation

#EAEBEA
#EAECE9
#E7F6E0

Best Rooms

living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms

Best Uses

trim, ceilings, primary walls

Pairs With

natural wood, soft greys, matte black hardware

Aa

vs White

1.18:1

Fail

Aa

vs Black

17.83:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EBEDEA
#EDECEB

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EBEDEA
#EDEDEA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EBEDEA
#EBECED

Original → Simulated

Clean · Expansive

Decorator's White 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
#F0DECB

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EBEDEA

Daylight 5500K

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

#DDE3EF

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

#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.

#C5AFCF

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.

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.

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

CSS — color
color: #EBEDEA;
CSS — background
background-color: #EBEDEA;
CSS Variable
--color-decorator's-white: #EBEDEA;
Tailwind v3 — config
colors: { 'decorator's-white': '#EBEDEA' }
Tailwind — arbitrary
bg-[#EBEDEA] text-[#EBEDEA]
SCSS
$decorator's-white: #EBEDEA;
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What color is #EBEDEA?

#EBEDEA is Decorator's White, a light white with a cool undertone.

Is #EBEDEA warm or cool?

Decorator's White reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Decorator's White?

Decorator's White works well in living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms. Designers typically use it for trim, ceilings, primary walls.

What colors pair well with Decorator's White?

Decorator's White 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 Decorator's White?

You can download Decorator's 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 Decorator's White?

The hex code is #EBEDEA. In RGB it's 235, 237, 234, and in HSL it's 100°, 8%, 92%.

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