BLUES

Oceanic Metropolis

#347284

RGB 52, 114, 132 · HSL 194°, 43%, 36% · CMYK 61, 14, 0, 48

Oceanic Metropolis is #347284 in HEX — rgb(52, 114, 132), hsl(194°, 43%, 36%), cmyk(61%, 14%, 0%, 48%).

Oceanic Metropolis pulls into the rich end of the blues spectrum — HSL 194°, 43%, 36%. 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#347284

RGB52, 114, 132

HSL194°, 43%, 36%

HSV194°, 61%, 52%

CMYK61, 14, 0, 48

Decimal3437188

CSS RGBrgb(52, 114, 132)

CSS HSLhsl(194, 43%, 36%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Mammoth Mountain S460-6

ΔE 1.8 · #2B7284

Dunn-Edwards

English River DE5789

ΔE 2.4 · #3C768A

Dulux

Bengal Blue S34B5

ΔE 2.5 · #38768B

PPG

Adventure 1151-6

ΔE 2.7 · #34788C

Sherwin-Williams

Loch Blue SW6502

ΔE 2.8 · #2F778B

Kilz

Storm RD290-02

ΔE 3.7 · #44778A

Benjamin Moore

Coat 763

ΔE 4 · #3D6D7B

RAL

Water Blue 5021

ΔE 4.2 · #256D7B

Vista Paint

Ocean Blues K-177

ΔE 4.7 · #497786

Valspar

Night Scape 5002-8C

ΔE 4.9 · #366976

Hallman-Lindsay

Bold Bolection historic-bold-bolection

ΔE 5.8 · #1D6575

IKEA

IKEA118 118

ΔE 6.4 · #317983

Colorhouse

Dream .06 Dream-06

ΔE 7.9 · #0E707B

Farrow & Ball

Vardo 288

ΔE 9.2 · #427E83

Dutch Boy

Ocean Blue D-6743

ΔE 9.3 · #4C6A74

Kobra

Blue 29

ΔE 19.8 · #1882B4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

14/100

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

#347284

#834734

Analogous

#34836E

#347284

#344983

Triadic

#347284

#833471

#718334

Split-Complementary

#347284

#833449

#836E34

Tetradic

#347284

#6E3483

#834734

#498334

Monochromatic

#091316

#1F424D

#347284

#4C9FB8

#83BCCE

Rectangle

#347284

#473483

#834734

#718334

Compound

#347284

#344983

#834734

#836E34

Variations

Lighter

#4799B2

#79B0C1

#B5CFD7

Darker

#285B6B

#1B3F4A

#0F252C

Saturation

#506268

#347183

#1A7F9D

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

5.40:1

vs Black

3.89:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#347284

#5A6485

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#347284

#6A6A82

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#347284

#337471

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Oceanic Metropolis 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

#66827E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#347284

Daylight 5500K

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

#5487A2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9EBEC

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.

#6B3F32

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: #347284;

CSS — background

background-color: #347284;

CSS Variable

--color-oceanic-metropolis: #347284;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'oceanic-metropolis': '#347284' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#347284] text-[#347284]

SCSS

$oceanic-metropolis: #347284;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #347284?

#347284 is Oceanic Metropolis, a deep blue with a cool undertone.

Is #347284 warm or cool?

Oceanic Metropolis reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Oceanic Metropolis?

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

What colors pair well with Oceanic Metropolis?

Oceanic Metropolis 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 Oceanic Metropolis?

You can download Oceanic Metropolis 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 Oceanic Metropolis?

The hex code is #347284. In RGB it's 52, 114, 132, and in HSL it's 194°, 43%, 36%.

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