BLUES

Crystal Blue

#4793A8

RGB 71, 147, 168 · HSL 193°, 41%, 47% · CMYK 58, 13, 0, 34

Crystal Blue is #4793A8 in HEX — rgb(71, 147, 168), hsl(193°, 41%, 47%), cmyk(58%, 13%, 0%, 34%).

Crystal Blue pulls into the mid-tone end of the blues spectrum — HSL 193°, 41%, 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#4793A8

RGB71, 147, 168

HSL193°, 41%, 47%

HSV193°, 58%, 66%

CMYK58, 13, 0, 34

Decimal4690856

CSS RGBrgb(71, 147, 168)

CSS HSLhsl(193, 41%, 47%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Crystal Blue S33D4

Exact match

Behr

Blue Moon Bay S480-5

ΔE 2.7 · #4A98AA

Kilz

Wide Awake RE270-02

ΔE 3 · #4791A1

Valspar

Aqua Dance 5002-8B

ΔE 3.1 · #4F95A5

Dunn-Edwards

Aegean Sea DE5788

ΔE 3.2 · #508FA2

Benjamin Moore

Blue 748

ΔE 3.7 · #5699AA

PPG

Acapulco Cliffs 1150-5

ΔE 4.9 · #4E9AA8

Sherwin-Williams

Manitou Blue SW6501

ΔE 5.3 · #5B92A2

Vista Paint

Blessed Blue C-666

ΔE 6.8 · #6197A4

Hallman-Lindsay

Blessed Blue 667

ΔE 7.4 · #659AA7

RAL

Turquoise Blue 5018

ΔE 9.4 · #3F888F

IKEA

IKEA120 120

ΔE 11.1 · #6C8EA3

Farrow & Ball

St Giles Blue 280

ΔE 11.4 · #599EC4

Kobra

Blue 28

ΔE 12.5 · #4EB3CD

Colorhouse

Dream .06 Dream-06

ΔE 15.5 · #0E707B

Dutch Boy

Blue Wings VS-9402

ΔE 16.1 · #8AB1C2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

25/100

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

#4793A8

#A95C47

Analogous

#47A98D

#4793A8

#4763A9

Triadic

#4793A8

#A94794

#94A947

Split-Complementary

#4793A8

#A94763

#A98D47

Tetradic

#4793A8

#8D47A9

#A95C47

#63A947

Monochromatic

#1A353D

#306573

#4793A8

#76B5C6

#ACD2DC

Rectangle

#4793A8

#5C47A9

#A95C47

#94A947

Compound

#4793A8

#4763A9

#A95C47

#A98D47

Variations

Lighter

#67ACBF

#92BECA

#C2D7DD

Darker

#377789

#245360

#143138

Saturation

#698087

#4794A9

#23A8CC

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

3.50:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.01:1

Deuteranopia

#4793A8

#7582A9

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#4793A8

#8A8AA5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#4793A8

#469691

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Crystal Blue 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

#759B99

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#4793A8

Daylight 5500K

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

#62A0BD

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.

#895242

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: #4793A8;

CSS — background

background-color: #4793A8;

CSS Variable

--color-crystal-blue: #4793A8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'crystal-blue': '#4793A8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#4793A8] text-[#4793A8]

SCSS

$crystal-blue: #4793A8;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4793A8?

#4793A8 is Crystal Blue, a mid-tone blue with a cool undertone.

Is #4793A8 warm or cool?

Crystal Blue reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Crystal Blue?

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

What colors pair well with Crystal Blue?

Crystal Blue 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 Crystal Blue?

You can download Crystal Blue 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 Crystal Blue?

The hex code is #4793A8. In RGB it's 71, 147, 168, and in HSL it's 193°, 41%, 47%.

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