BLUES

Alpine Lake

#4598AB

RGB 69, 152, 171 · HSL 191°, 43%, 47% · CMYK 60, 11, 0, 33

Alpine Lake is #4598AB in HEX — rgb(69, 152, 171), hsl(191°, 43%, 47%), cmyk(60%, 11%, 0%, 33%).

Alpine Lake pulls into the mid-tone end of the blues spectrum — HSL 191°, 43%, 47%. 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#4598AB

RGB69, 152, 171

HSL191°, 43%, 47%

HSV191°, 60%, 67%

CMYK60, 11, 0, 33

Decimal4561067

CSS RGBrgb(69, 152, 171)

CSS HSLhsl(191, 43%, 47%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Blue Moon Bay S480-5

ΔE 1.1 · #4A98AA

Benjamin Moore

Ash 2057-40

ΔE 2.1 · #4E9DAF

Dulux

Crystal Blue S33D4

ΔE 2.7 · #4793A8

PPG

Acapulco Cliffs 1150-5

ΔE 3.1 · #4E9AA8

Valspar

Aqua Dance 5002-8B

ΔE 3.1 · #4F95A5

Kilz

Wide Awake RE270-02

ΔE 3.4 · #4791A1

Dunn-Edwards

Aegean Sea DE5788

ΔE 5.3 · #508FA2

Sherwin-Williams

Jamaica Bay SW6781

ΔE 6.2 · #34A3B6

Vista Paint

Navajo Turquoise K-193

ΔE 6.8 · #0094AA

Hallman-Lindsay

Blue Bliss 675

ΔE 6.9 · #0092AA

RAL

Turquoise Blue 5018

ΔE 9.2 · #3F888F

Kobra

Blue 28

ΔE 10.7 · #4EB3CD

Farrow & Ball

St Giles Blue 280

ΔE 12.6 · #599EC4

IKEA

IKEA118 118

ΔE 12.9 · #317983

Dutch Boy

Blue Wings VS-9402

ΔE 16 · #8AB1C2

Colorhouse

Dream .06 Dream-06

ΔE 16.4 · #0E707B

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

27/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

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

#4598AB

#AB5744

Analogous

#44AB8B

#4598AB

#4465AB

Triadic

#4598AB

#AB4498

#98AB44

Split-Complementary

#4598AB

#AB4465

#AB8B44

Tetradic

#4598AB

#8B44AB

#AB5744

#65AB44

Monochromatic

#19373E

#2F6875

#4598AB

#74B8C8

#ABD4DE

Rectangle

#4598AB

#5744AB

#AB5744

#98AB44

Compound

#4598AB

#4465AB

#AB5744

#AB8B44

Variations

Lighter

#64B0C1

#90C1CC

#C1D9DE

Darker

#357B8B

#235661

#133239

Saturation

#688287

#4498AB

#22AECE

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

3.32:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.33:1

Deuteranopia

#4598AB

#7985AD

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#4598AB

#8E8EA9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#4598AB

#459A96

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Alpine Lake 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

#739F9B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#4598AB

Daylight 5500K

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

#60A4C0

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.

#8B4E41

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: #4598AB;

CSS — background

background-color: #4598AB;

CSS Variable

--color-alpine-lake: #4598AB;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'alpine-lake': '#4598AB' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#4598AB] text-[#4598AB]

SCSS

$alpine-lake: #4598AB;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4598AB?

#4598AB is Alpine Lake, a mid-tone blue with a cool undertone.

Is #4598AB warm or cool?

Alpine Lake reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Alpine Lake?

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

What colors pair well with Alpine Lake?

Alpine Lake 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 Alpine Lake?

You can download Alpine Lake 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 Alpine Lake?

The hex code is #4598AB. In RGB it's 69, 152, 171, and in HSL it's 191°, 43%, 47%.

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