BLUES

Wind Surfing

#366C8E

RGB 54, 108, 142 · HSL 203°, 45%, 38% · CMYK 62, 24, 0, 44

Wind Surfing is #366C8E in HEX — rgb(54, 108, 142), hsl(203°, 45%, 38%), cmyk(62%, 24%, 0%, 44%).

Wind Surfing pulls into the rich end of the blues spectrum — HSL 203°, 45%, 38%. 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#366C8E

RGB54, 108, 142

HSL203°, 45%, 38%

HSV203°, 62%, 56%

CMYK62, 24, 0, 44

Decimal3566734

CSS RGBrgb(54, 108, 142)

CSS HSLhsl(203, 45%, 38%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Kilz

Wind Surfing RD110-02

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Bellbottom CSP-655

ΔE 0.8 · #396C8D

Dunn-Edwards

Rainy Lake DE5852

ΔE 2.3 · #3F6C8F

Dulux

Sea Blue S36E6

ΔE 2.7 · #416F8E

PPG

Blue Oasis 1158-6

ΔE 3.1 · #296D93

Vista Paint

Tory Blue C-1373

ΔE 3.1 · #336E8C

Behr

Seven Seas 560D-6

ΔE 3.8 · #2E7397

Hallman-Lindsay

Honky Tonk Blue 619

ΔE 4.1 · #446A8D

Sherwin-Williams

Down Pour SW6516

ΔE 5.4 · #43718B

Valspar

Egyptian Blue 4011-7

ΔE 5.9 · #42658A

RAL

Distant Blue 5023

ΔE 7.2 · #49678D

Farrow & Ball

Pitch Blue 220

ΔE 12.4 · #636E8F

IKEA

IKEA122 122

ΔE 12.7 · #3A5170

Kobra

Blue 30

ΔE 13 · #195584

Dutch Boy

Ocean Blue D-6743

ΔE 15 · #4C6A74

Colorhouse

Dream .06 Dream-06

ΔE 17.9 · #0E707B

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

13/100

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 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

#366C8E

#8D5735

Analogous

#358D82

#366C8E

#353F8D

Triadic

#366C8E

#8D356B

#6B8D35

Split-Complementary

#366C8E

#8D353F

#8D8235

Tetradic

#366C8E

#82358D

#8D5735

#3F8D35

Monochromatic

#0B171E

#204155

#366C8E

#5194BD

#89B6D2

Rectangle

#366C8E

#57358D

#8D5735

#6B8D35

Compound

#366C8E

#353F8D

#8D5735

#8D8235

Variations

Lighter

#488EB9

#7CA9C4

#B6CCD9

Darker

#295672

#1B3B50

#0F232F

Saturation

#54646E

#356B8D

#1B71A7

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

5.69:1

vs Black

3.69:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#366C8E

#51628F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#366C8E

#65658A

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#366C8E

#31726C

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Wind Surfing 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

#687E86

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#366C8E

Daylight 5500K

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

#5583AA

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.

#F7F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#724B33

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: #366C8E;

CSS — background

background-color: #366C8E;

CSS Variable

--color-wind-surfing: #366C8E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'wind-surfing': '#366C8E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#366C8E] text-[#366C8E]

SCSS

$wind-surfing: #366C8E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #366C8E?

#366C8E is Wind Surfing, a deep blue with a cool undertone.

Is #366C8E warm or cool?

Wind Surfing reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Wind Surfing?

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

What colors pair well with Wind Surfing?

Wind Surfing 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 Wind Surfing?

You can download Wind Surfing 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 Wind Surfing?

The hex code is #366C8E. In RGB it's 54, 108, 142, and in HSL it's 203°, 45%, 38%.

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