BLUES

Sea Ridge

#4FCDE8

RGB 79, 205, 232 · HSL 191°, 77%, 61% · CMYK 66, 12, 0, 9

Sea Ridge is #4FCDE8 in HEX — rgb(79, 205, 232), hsl(191°, 77%, 61%), cmyk(66%, 12%, 0%, 9%).

Sea Ridge pulls into the light end of the blues spectrum — HSL 191°, 77%, 61%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#4FCDE8

RGB79, 205, 232

HSL191°, 77%, 61%

HSV191°, 66%, 91%

CMYK66, 12, 0, 9

Decimal5230056

CSS RGBrgb(79, 205, 232)

CSS HSLhsl(191, 77%, 61%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Sea Ridge 540B-6

Exact match

Dulux

Magnesia Bay S33H2

ΔE 6.4 · #64C3DC

Hallman-Lindsay

Enchanted Evening 673

ΔE 7.9 · #63C3D3

Kilz

Sailing Ship RE260-02

ΔE 8.2 · #51B8D0

Vista Paint

Swan Lake K-195

ΔE 8.3 · #6AC5D5

PPG

High Dive 1236-5

ΔE 9.1 · #59B9CC

Benjamin Moore

Fairy 2055-50

ΔE 9.7 · #79CCDB

Dunn-Edwards

Faded Jeans DE5752

ΔE 9.7 · #5DBDCB

Sherwin-Williams

Fountain SW6787

ΔE 10 · #56B5CA

Kobra

Blue 28

ΔE 10 · #4EB3CD

Valspar

Fiesta Blue 5003-10A

ΔE 10.7 · #7BC5D9

Dutch Boy

Sky Blue D-6742

ΔE 11.2 · #7AC2D8

IKEA

IKEA119 119

ΔE 20.3 · #9BC2D8

RAL

Light Green 6027

ΔE 20.4 · #84C3BE

Farrow & Ball

St Giles Blue 280

ΔE 21.4 · #599EC4

Colorhouse

Dream .04 Dream-04

ΔE 23.5 · #9CC7C4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

51/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

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

#4FCDE8

#E86B4F

Analogous

#4FE8B8

#4FCDE8

#4F7FE8

Triadic

#4FCDE8

#E84FCC

#CCE84F

Split-Complementary

#4FCDE8

#E84F7F

#E8B84F

Tetradic

#4FCDE8

#B84FE8

#E86B4F

#7FE84F

Monochromatic

#12768C

#1BAFD0

#4FCDE8

#93E0F1

#D6F3FA

Rectangle

#4FCDE8

#6B4FE8

#E86B4F

#CCE84F

Compound

#4FCDE8

#4F7FE8

#E86B4F

#E8B84F

Variations

Lighter

#72D6ED

#9CDCEA

#C9E8EF

Darker

#18BCE1

#0D839E

#064E5E

Saturation

#85AAB3

#4FCCE8

#44D3F4

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

1.87:1

Fail

vs Black

11.23:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#4FCDE8

#A0B2EA

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#4FCDE8

#BFBFE5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#4FCDE8

#4FD0CA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Sea Ridge 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

#7BC6C9

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#4FCDE8

Daylight 5500K

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

#68CBED

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8ECED

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.

#D55134

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 · Trim · Soft furniture

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: #4FCDE8;

CSS — background

background-color: #4FCDE8;

CSS Variable

--color-sea-ridge: #4FCDE8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sea-ridge': '#4FCDE8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#4FCDE8] text-[#4FCDE8]

SCSS

$sea-ridge: #4FCDE8;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4FCDE8?

#4FCDE8 is Sea Ridge, a soft blue with a cool undertone.

Is #4FCDE8 warm or cool?

Sea Ridge reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Sea Ridge?

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

What colors pair well with Sea Ridge?

Sea Ridge 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 Sea Ridge?

You can download Sea Ridge 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 Sea Ridge?

The hex code is #4FCDE8. In RGB it's 79, 205, 232, and in HSL it's 191°, 77%, 61%.

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