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Willow Brook

#E4EDDE

Willow Brook is a neutral light color with the hex code #E4EDDE. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 228, 237, 222 in digital design or CMYK 4%, 0%, 6%, 7% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Willow Brook color values

HEX
#E4EDDE
RGB
228, 237, 222
HSL
96°, 29%, 90%
CMYK
4, 0, 6, 7

About this color

Willow Brook sits at 96° on the color wheel with 29% saturation and 90% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 29% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Willow Brook is rendered as rgb(228, 237, 222), where the green channel leads at 237, with red and blue channels close behind. Muted saturation at high lightness is a classic formula for soft background fills, placeholder states, and secondary surface colors in light-mode interfaces.

For print, Willow Brook translates to a CMYK breakdown of 4C 0M 6Y 7K. The low-to-moderate black value (7%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (6%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Willow Brook

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E4EDDE;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 228, 237, 222;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#E4EDDE',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 4%
M: 0%
Y: 6%
K: 7%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(228, 237, 222)
rgba(228, 237, 222, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

9 brand s with colors near 96° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E4EDDE?
#E4EDDE is Willow Brook, a neutral light color with RGB values of 228, 237, 222. It has a hue of 96°, 29% saturation, and 90% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E4EDDE?
The RGB color code for #E4EDDE is rgb(228, 237, 222). This means it contains 228 red, 237 green, and 222 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Willow Brook a warm or cool color?
Willow Brook (#E4EDDE) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #E4EDDE in CSS?
You can use #E4EDDE in CSS with: background-color: #E4EDDE; or color: #E4EDDE; or as an RGB value: rgb(228, 237, 222). For print design, use CMYK: 4%, 0%, 6%, 7%.