BLUES

Nocturnal Sea

#0E6071

RGB 14, 96, 113 · HSL 190°, 78%, 25% · CMYK 88, 15, 0, 56

Nocturnal Sea is #0E6071 in HEX — rgb(14, 96, 113), hsl(190°, 78%, 25%), cmyk(88%, 15%, 0%, 56%).

Nocturnal Sea pulls into the deep end of the blues spectrum — HSL 190°, 78%, 25%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices — for calm, focused environments. Reads best alongside warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware.

Color Codes

HEX#0E6071

RGB14, 96, 113

HSL190°, 78%, 25%

HSV190°, 88%, 44%

CMYK88, 15, 0, 56

Decimal942193

CSS RGBrgb(14, 96, 113)

CSS HSLhsl(190, 78%, 25%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Nocturnal Sea DE5783

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Pacific 2055-20

ΔE 1.4 · #016070

Dulux

Sea Creature S32H9

ΔE 1.7 · #005C6D

Hallman-Lindsay

Bold Bolection historic-bold-bolection

ΔE 2.3 · #1D6575

Sherwin-Williams

Oceanside SW6496

ΔE 2.5 · #015A6B

Vista Paint

Bold Bolection C-1374

ΔE 3.5 · #286474

Valspar

Shaded Lake 5011-9

ΔE 4 · #285F6F

PPG

Caribbean Splash 1150-7

ΔE 4.2 · #00697C

IKEA

IKEA097 97

ΔE 4.4 · #006673

RAL

Azure Blue 5009

ΔE 4.4 · #025669

Behr

Nostalgic Evening BNC-28

ΔE 6.5 · #326377

Kilz

True Teal TB-59

ΔE 6.8 · #097083

Colorhouse

Dream .06 Dream-06

ΔE 8.2 · #0E707B

Dutch Boy

Ocean Blue D-6743

ΔE 12.2 · #4C6A74

Farrow & Ball

Vardo 288

ΔE 14.1 · #427E83

Kobra

Blue 31

ΔE 21.1 · #334059

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

10/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

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

#0E6071

#711F0E

Analogous

#0E7150

#0E6071

#0E2F71

Triadic

#0E6071

#710E61

#61710E

Split-Complementary

#0E6071

#710E2F

#71500E

Tetradic

#0E6071

#500E71

#711F0E

#2F710E

Monochromatic

#031317

#06272D

#0E6071

#169BB6

#33C8E6

Rectangle

#0E6071

#1F0E71

#711F0E

#61710E

Compound

#0E6071

#0E2F71

#711F0E

#71500E

Variations

Lighter

#169BB6

#40BFD8

#98D4E1

Darker

#094F5D

#053741

#022127

Saturation

#314A4F

#0E6171

#076678

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry

Pairs With

warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

7.17:1

AAA

vs Black

2.93:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#0E6071

#465172

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#0E6071

#58586F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#0E6071

#0D625E

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Nocturnal Sea lowers the temperature of a room — useful in south-facing rooms that overheat visually, and in home offices where you want a clear head. Pair with warm wood and brass to keep it from reading clinical.

SymbolismTrust, depth, stability

PersonalityClear-headed, dependable, contemplative

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How it looks under different light

#4A7570

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#0E6071

Daylight 5500K

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

#377A94

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8EDED

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.

#5A1E12

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) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Doors · Mouldings

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 is adequate.

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: #0E6071;

CSS — background

background-color: #0E6071;

CSS Variable

--color-nocturnal-sea: #0E6071;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'nocturnal-sea': '#0E6071' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#0E6071] text-[#0E6071]

SCSS

$nocturnal-sea: #0E6071;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #0E6071?

#0E6071 is Nocturnal Sea, a deep blue with a cool undertone.

Is #0E6071 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Nocturnal Sea?

Nocturnal Sea works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry.

What colors pair well with Nocturnal Sea?

Nocturnal Sea pairs naturally with warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Nocturnal Sea?

You can download Nocturnal Sea 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 Nocturnal Sea?

The hex code is #0E6071. In RGB it's 14, 96, 113, and in HSL it's 190°, 78%, 25%.

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