BLUES

Hideout

#5389B7

RGB 83, 137, 183 · HSL 208°, 41%, 52% · CMYK 55, 25, 0, 28

Hideout is #5389B7 in HEX — rgb(83, 137, 183), hsl(208°, 41%, 52%), cmyk(55%, 25%, 0%, 28%).

Hideout pulls into the mid-tone end of the blues spectrum — HSL 208°, 41%, 52%. 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#5389B7

RGB83, 137, 183

HSL208°, 41%, 52%

HSV208°, 55%, 72%

CMYK55, 25, 0, 28

Decimal5474743

CSS RGBrgb(83, 137, 183)

CSS HSLhsl(208, 41%, 52%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Hideout S38H5

Exact match

PPG

Ship's Harbor 1161-5

ΔE 2.5 · #4F84AF

Behr

Brisk Blue S530-5

ΔE 3.6 · #5E8DBF

Valspar

Wellspring 4007-8B

ΔE 3.9 · #5E85B2

Benjamin Moore

Waterloo CSP-555

ΔE 4.9 · #608FC3

Dunn-Edwards

Walker Lake DE5858

ΔE 4.9 · #3D87BB

Sherwin-Williams

Perfect Periwinkle SW9065

ΔE 5.2 · #6487B0

Vista Paint

Wakeby Beach K-137

ΔE 5.6 · #3E7DA8

Kilz

Coast Drive TB-46

ΔE 6.9 · #599ACD

Farrow & Ball

Cook's Blue 237

ΔE 7.3 · #6A90B4

Hallman-Lindsay

Zenith 647

ΔE 7.6 · #497A9F

RAL

Light Blue 5012

ΔE 7.8 · #3B83BD

Kobra

Blue 29

ΔE 8.5 · #1882B4

IKEA

IKEA086 86

ΔE 11.2 · #748DAC

Dutch Boy

Celestial Horizon DCP-0589

ΔE 17.8 · #8FA4BF

Colorhouse

Water .05 Water-05

ΔE 24.7 · #82979D

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

23/100

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

#5389B7

#B78152

Analogous

#52B7B3

#5389B7

#5256B7

Triadic

#5389B7

#B75288

#88B752

Split-Complementary

#5389B7

#B75256

#B7B352

Tetradic

#5389B7

#B352B7

#B78152

#56B752

Monochromatic

#213A4F

#386185

#5389B7

#88ADCD

#BED2E4

Rectangle

#5389B7

#8152B7

#B78152

#88B752

Compound

#5389B7

#5256B7

#B78152

#B7B352

Variations

Lighter

#75A0C5

#9CB7CF

#C8D5E0

Darker

#3C6D98

#284B6A

#162C3E

Saturation

#768694

#5288B7

#2E8ADB

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

3.73:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.63:1

Deuteranopia

#5389B7

#6B80B8

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#5389B7

#8282B2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#5389B7

#4D918A

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Hideout 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

#7E93A4

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#5389B7

Daylight 5500K

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

#6B98C9

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.

#986E49

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: #5389B7;

CSS — background

background-color: #5389B7;

CSS Variable

--color-hideout: #5389B7;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'hideout': '#5389B7' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#5389B7] text-[#5389B7]

SCSS

$hideout: #5389B7;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5389B7?

#5389B7 is Hideout, a mid-tone blue with a cool undertone.

Is #5389B7 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Hideout?

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

What colors pair well with Hideout?

Hideout 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 Hideout?

You can download Hideout 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 Hideout?

The hex code is #5389B7. In RGB it's 83, 137, 183, and in HSL it's 208°, 41%, 52%.

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