BLUES

Mykonos Reflection

#284C75

RGB 40, 76, 117 · HSL 212°, 49%, 31% · CMYK 66, 35, 0, 54

Mykonos Reflection is #284C75 in HEX — rgb(40, 76, 117), hsl(212°, 49%, 31%), cmyk(66%, 35%, 0%, 54%).

Mykonos Reflection pulls into the rich end of the blues spectrum — HSL 212°, 49%, 31%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#284C75

RGB40, 76, 117

HSL212°, 49%, 31%

HSV212°, 66%, 46%

CMYK66, 35, 0, 54

Decimal2641013

CSS RGBrgb(40, 76, 117)

CSS HSLhsl(212, 49%, 31%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Inky Sea K-1244

ΔE 2 · #274B71

Sherwin-Williams

Indigo SW6531

ΔE 2 · #284A70

Dunn-Edwards

Slumber DE5860

ΔE 2.4 · #2D517C

Dulux

High Alter S39E8

ΔE 2.8 · #33517B

Behr

Infinite Deep Sea S500-7

ΔE 3.1 · #2B537E

Kilz

Indigo RH220

ΔE 3.3 · #314973

PPG

Dragonfly 1162-7

ΔE 3.7 · #314A76

Benjamin Moore

Downpour 2063-20

ΔE 4.2 · #26476A

RAL

Capri Blue 5019

ΔE 5.5 · #1B5583

Kobra

Blue 30

ΔE 5.9 · #195584

IKEA

IKEA122 122

ΔE 7.2 · #3A5170

Valspar

Precious Sapphire 4010-7

ΔE 7.4 · #44597E

Hallman-Lindsay

Ocean Spray 662

ΔE 7.8 · #005379

Dutch Boy

Delft Blue 7447

ΔE 8.2 · #003B67

Farrow & Ball

Pitch Blue 220

ΔE 17.3 · #636E8F

Colorhouse

Wool .06 Wool-06

ΔE 20.6 · #485761

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

7/100

Very Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Absorbs almost all light — dramatic and cocooning. Needs strong artificial lighting and works best as an accent or in well-lit rooms.

Undertone

TemperatureCool MasstoneBlue UndertoneViolet

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#284C75

#765228

Analogous

#287376

#284C75

#2B2876

Triadic

#284C75

#76284C

#4C7628

Split-Complementary

#284C75

#762B28

#737628

Tetradic

#284C75

#762873

#765228

#28762B

Monochromatic

#070C13

#15273D

#284C75

#3C71AF

#6B98CC

Rectangle

#284C75

#522876

#765228

#4C7628

Compound

#284C75

#2B2876

#765228

#737628

Variations

Lighter

#3A6FAA

#6992C1

#ACC0D7

Darker

#1F3D60

#142A43

#0B1828

Saturation

#434E5B

#284C76

#144B8A

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

8.82:1

AAA

vs Black

2.38:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#284C75

#344876

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#284C75

#474771

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#284C75

#20544E

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Mykonos Reflection 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

focustrustcalmofficebedroomdepth

How it looks under different light

#5D6673

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#284C75

Daylight 5500K

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

#4B6B97

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9EAEC

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#5F4527

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: #284C75;

CSS — background

background-color: #284C75;

CSS Variable

--color-mykonos-reflection: #284C75;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'mykonos-reflection': '#284C75' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#284C75] text-[#284C75]

SCSS

$mykonos-reflection: #284C75;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #284C75?

#284C75 is Mykonos Reflection, a deep blue with a cool undertone.

Is #284C75 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Mykonos Reflection?

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

What colors pair well with Mykonos Reflection?

Mykonos Reflection 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 Mykonos Reflection?

You can download Mykonos Reflection 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 Mykonos Reflection?

The hex code is #284C75. In RGB it's 40, 76, 117, and in HSL it's 212°, 49%, 31%.

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