BLUES

Blue Bay

#619ED6

RGB 97, 158, 214 · HSL 209°, 59%, 61% · CMYK 55, 26, 0, 16

Blue Bay is #619ED6 in HEX — rgb(97, 158, 214), hsl(209°, 59%, 61%), cmyk(55%, 26%, 0%, 16%).

Blue Bay pulls into the light end of the blues spectrum — HSL 209°, 59%, 61%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#619ED6

RGB97, 158, 214

HSL209°, 59%, 61%

HSV209°, 55%, 84%

CMYK55, 26, 0, 16

Decimal6397654

CSS RGBrgb(97, 158, 214)

CSS HSLhsl(209, 59%, 61%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Blue Bay S39H4

Exact match

PPG

Windjammer 1241-4

ΔE 2.9 · #62A5DF

Valspar

Blue Tango 4007-10B

ΔE 3 · #599FD4

Vista Paint

Breathtaking Blue K-130

ΔE 3.4 · #569AD7

Kilz

Coast Drive TB-46

ΔE 3.6 · #599ACD

Hallman-Lindsay

Acapulco Dive 639

ΔE 3.7 · #65A7DD

Behr

Windsurf Blue 590D-5

ΔE 4.2 · #6499D6

Dunn-Edwards

Cornflower DE5864

ΔE 4.3 · #72A7E1

Benjamin Moore

Waterloo CSP-555

ΔE 6.3 · #608FC3

RAL

Light Blue 5012

ΔE 10.7 · #3B83BD

Farrow & Ball

St Giles Blue 280

ΔE 11.1 · #599EC4

Sherwin-Williams

Lobelia SW6809

ΔE 11.1 · #7498BE

Kobra

Blue 29

ΔE 13.7 · #1882B4

IKEA

IKEA086 86

ΔE 16.5 · #748DAC

Dutch Boy

Celestial Horizon DCP-0589

ΔE 18.7 · #8FA4BF

Colorhouse

Water .05 Water-05

ΔE 29.1 · #82979D

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

32/100

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 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

#619ED6

#D69A61

Analogous

#61D6D4

#619ED6

#6163D6

Triadic

#619ED6

#D6619E

#9ED661

Split-Complementary

#619ED6

#D66163

#D6D461

Tetradic

#619ED6

#D461D6

#D69A61

#63D661

Monochromatic

#20517E

#3078BB

#619ED6

#9EC3E6

#DBE9F6

Rectangle

#619ED6

#9A61D6

#D69A61

#9ED661

Compound

#619ED6

#6163D6

#D69A61

#D6D461

Variations

Lighter

#80B1DE

#A5C4E1

#CEDDEB

Darker

#2F7FCA

#1E578D

#103354

Saturation

#8A9CAD

#619ED6

#4C9EEB

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

2.85:1

Fail

vs Black

7.37:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#619ED6

#7B94D7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#619ED6

#9696D0

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#619ED6

#59A89F

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Blue Bay 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

#88A3BC

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#619ED6

Daylight 5500K

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

#75A8E0

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8EBED

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.

#C28247

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: #619ED6;

CSS — background

background-color: #619ED6;

CSS Variable

--color-blue-bay: #619ED6;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'blue-bay': '#619ED6' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#619ED6] text-[#619ED6]

SCSS

$blue-bay: #619ED6;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #619ED6?

#619ED6 is Blue Bay, a soft blue with a cool undertone.

Is #619ED6 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Blue Bay?

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

What colors pair well with Blue Bay?

Blue Bay 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 Blue Bay?

You can download Blue Bay 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 Blue Bay?

The hex code is #619ED6. In RGB it's 97, 158, 214, and in HSL it's 209°, 59%, 61%.

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