BLUES

Loon Turquoise

#2E6676

RGB 46, 102, 118 · HSL 193°, 44%, 32% · CMYK 61, 14, 0, 54

Loon Turquoise is #2E6676 in HEX — rgb(46, 102, 118), hsl(193°, 44%, 32%), cmyk(61%, 14%, 0%, 54%).

Loon Turquoise pulls into the rich end of the blues spectrum — HSL 193°, 44%, 32%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#2E6676

RGB46, 102, 118

HSL193°, 44%, 32%

HSV193°, 61%, 46%

CMYK61, 14, 0, 54

Decimal3040886

CSS RGBrgb(46, 102, 118)

CSS HSLhsl(193, 44%, 32%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Bold Bolection C-1374

ΔE 1.2 · #286474

Valspar

Night Scape 5002-8C

ΔE 2.4 · #366976

RAL

Pearl Gentian Blue 5025

ΔE 2.6 · #2A6478

Dulux

Byron Place S34B6

ΔE 2.8 · #31697D

Hallman-Lindsay

Bold Bolection historic-bold-bolection

ΔE 3 · #1D6575

Benjamin Moore

Bainbridge 749

ΔE 3.1 · #34687C

Dunn-Edwards

Atlantis DE5790

ΔE 3.2 · #336172

Behr

Shipwreck S470-6

ΔE 3.2 · #3A6D7D

Kilz

Wild River RE100-02

ΔE 3.6 · #3D6775

Sherwin-Williams

Connor's Lakefront SW9060

ΔE 5.4 · #175A6C

PPG

Caribbean Splash 1150-7

ΔE 6.1 · #00697C

IKEA

IKEA097 97

ΔE 6.8 · #006673

Dutch Boy

Ocean Blue D-6743

ΔE 7.9 · #4C6A74

Colorhouse

Dream .06 Dream-06

ΔE 8.8 · #0E707B

Farrow & Ball

Vardo 288

ΔE 11.6 · #427E83

Kobra

Blue 31

ΔE 20.3 · #334059

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

11/100

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

#2E6676

#763D2E

Analogous

#2E7661

#2E6676

#2E4276

Triadic

#2E6676

#762E66

#66762E

Split-Complementary

#2E6676

#762E42

#76612E

Tetradic

#2E6676

#612E76

#763D2E

#42762E

Monochromatic

#071012

#18363E

#2E6676

#4396AD

#73B6C9

Rectangle

#2E6676

#3D2E76

#763D2E

#66762E

Compound

#2E6676

#2E4276

#763D2E

#76612E

Variations

Lighter

#4191A7

#70ADBE

#B0CDD5

Darker

#23525F

#173943

#0D2227

Saturation

#47585C

#2E6676

#17738C

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

6.41:1

vs Black

3.28:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#2E6676

#505A77

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#2E6676

#5F5F74

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#2E6676

#2D6865

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Loon Turquoise 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

#627974

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#2E6676

Daylight 5500K

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

#4F7E98

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEC

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.

#5F372B

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: #2E6676;

CSS — background

background-color: #2E6676;

CSS Variable

--color-loon-turquoise: #2E6676;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'loon-turquoise': '#2E6676' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#2E6676] text-[#2E6676]

SCSS

$loon-turquoise: #2E6676;

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#285E6B · ΔE 3.7

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#136B7B · ΔE 5.5

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#005F6F · ΔE 5.8

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#1F5763 · ΔE 6.6

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#44646D · ΔE 7.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2E6676?

#2E6676 is Loon Turquoise, a deep blue with a cool undertone.

Is #2E6676 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Loon Turquoise?

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

What colors pair well with Loon Turquoise?

Loon Turquoise 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 Loon Turquoise?

You can download Loon Turquoise 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 Loon Turquoise?

The hex code is #2E6676. In RGB it's 46, 102, 118, and in HSL it's 193°, 44%, 32%.

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