BLUES

Starlit Eve

#384351

RGB 56, 67, 81 · HSL 214°, 18%, 27% · CMYK 31, 17, 0, 68

Starlit Eve is #384351 in HEX — rgb(56, 67, 81), hsl(214°, 18%, 27%), cmyk(31%, 17%, 0%, 68%).

Starlit Eve pulls into the deep end of the blues spectrum — HSL 214°, 18%, 27%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#384351

RGB56, 67, 81

HSL214°, 18%, 27%

HSV214°, 31%, 32%

CMYK31, 17, 0, 68

Decimal3687249

CSS RGBrgb(56, 67, 81)

CSS HSLhsl(214, 18%, 27%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Charcoal Blue SW2739

ΔE 2 · #3D4450

Dulux

Blue Rhapsody S37B8

ΔE 2.2 · #3D4753

Behr

Starless Night PPU14-20

ΔE 2.4 · #3E4855

Dunn-Edwards

Parisian Night DEA184

ΔE 2.5 · #3F4855

Valspar

Blue Coal 4011-3

ΔE 3.4 · #414450

Benjamin Moore

Blackberry CC-962

ΔE 3.6 · #404251

Vista Paint

Pantry Plum K-88

ΔE 3.7 · #3D3F4C

PPG

Cavalry 1041-7

ΔE 3.8 · #3F4C5A

RAL

Slate Grey 7015

ΔE 4.6 · #434750

Kilz

Prussian Blue RD100-02

ΔE 4.6 · #444D5A

Hallman-Lindsay

China Aster historic-china-aster

ΔE 5.9 · #444C60

Farrow & Ball

Hague Blue 30

ΔE 5.9 · #3D4E57

Kobra

Blue 31

ΔE 7.3 · #334059

IKEA

IKEA163 163

ΔE 8.3 · #423A45

Colorhouse

Metal .06 Metal-06

ΔE 8.6 · #3F4647

Dutch Boy

Seal of Grey VS-9301

ΔE 13.4 · #575757

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

5/100

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

#384351

#514738

Analogous

#385051

#384351

#3A3851

Triadic

#384351

#513843

#435138

Split-Complementary

#384351

#513A38

#505138

Tetradic

#384351

#513850

#514738

#38513A

Monochromatic

#0A0C0F

#191E24

#384351

#58697E

#7E8FA5

Rectangle

#384351

#473851

#514738

#435138

Compound

#384351

#3A3851

#514738

#505138

Variations

Lighter

#57687D

#7E8DA0

#B6BDC6

Darker

#2D3641

#1E252D

#11151B

Saturation

#414449

#384351

#1C3F6D

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

10.05:1

AAA

vs Black

2.09:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#384351

#3C4151

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#384351

#41414F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#384351

#374543

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Starlit Eve 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

#695F58

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#384351

Daylight 5500K

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

#57647C

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#493C2C

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: #384351;

CSS — background

background-color: #384351;

CSS Variable

--color-starlit-eve: #384351;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'starlit-eve': '#384351' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#384351] text-[#384351]

SCSS

$starlit-eve: #384351;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #384351?

#384351 is Starlit Eve, a deep blue with a cool undertone.

Is #384351 warm or cool?

Starlit Eve reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Starlit Eve?

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

What colors pair well with Starlit Eve?

Starlit Eve 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 Starlit Eve?

You can download Starlit Eve 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 Starlit Eve?

The hex code is #384351. In RGB it's 56, 67, 81, and in HSL it's 214°, 18%, 27%.

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