BLUES

Alpha Tango

#6292B0

RGB 98, 146, 176 · HSL 203°, 33%, 54% · CMYK 44, 17, 0, 31

Alpha Tango is #6292B0 in HEX — rgb(98, 146, 176), hsl(203°, 33%, 54%), cmyk(44%, 17%, 0%, 31%).

Alpha Tango pulls into the mid-tone end of the blues spectrum — HSL 203°, 33%, 54%. 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#6292B0

RGB98, 146, 176

HSL203°, 33%, 54%

HSV203°, 44%, 69%

CMYK44, 17, 0, 31

Decimal6460080

CSS RGBrgb(98, 146, 176)

CSS HSLhsl(203, 33%, 54%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Alpha Tango S36E4

Exact match

Behr

Mysteria 580F-5

ΔE 2.7 · #6791B2

Valspar

Rushing Rapids 5001-8A

ΔE 2.8 · #5E97B5

PPG

Vanity 1157-5

ΔE 3.1 · #5692B2

Sherwin-Williams

Blue Cruise SW7606

ΔE 4 · #6591A8

Benjamin Moore

Blue 2062-40

ΔE 4.2 · #558EA8

Vista Paint

Storm Blue Sky K-154

ΔE 4.2 · #618AA3

Hallman-Lindsay

Heavenly Sky 618

ΔE 4.7 · #6B90B3

Kilz

Seaside Retreat RD150-01

ΔE 4.8 · #6F9CB5

Dunn-Edwards

Lake Lucerne DE5808

ΔE 4.9 · #689DB7

Farrow & Ball

Cook's Blue 237

ΔE 4.9 · #6A90B4

IKEA

IKEA120 120

ΔE 6.1 · #6C8EA3

Dutch Boy

Celestial Horizon DCP-0589

ΔE 11.7 · #8FA4BF

Kobra

Blue 29

ΔE 15.4 · #1882B4

Colorhouse

Water .05 Water-05

ΔE 15.5 · #82979D

RAL

Pigeon Blue 5014

ΔE 16 · #606E8C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

26/100

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

#6292B0

#B08163

Analogous

#63B0A7

#6292B0

#636CB0

Triadic

#6292B0

#B06393

#93B063

Split-Complementary

#6292B0

#B0636C

#B0A763

Tetradic

#6292B0

#A763B0

#B08163

#6CB063

Monochromatic

#294251

#436B84

#6292B0

#96B6CA

#C9D9E4

Rectangle

#6292B0

#8163B0

#B08163

#93B063

Compound

#6292B0

#636CB0

#B08163

#B0A763

Variations

Lighter

#82A8C0

#A5BDCC

#CCD8DF

Darker

#487794

#305267

#1B303D

Saturation

#7E8C95

#6393B0

#3C9CD8

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

3.36:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.26:1

Deuteranopia

#6292B0

#7A88B1

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#6292B0

#8B8BAC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#6292B0

#5F9792

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Alpha Tango 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

#899A9F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#6292B0

Daylight 5500K

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

#769FC3

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.

#966D54

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: #6292B0;

CSS — background

background-color: #6292B0;

CSS Variable

--color-alpha-tango: #6292B0;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'alpha-tango': '#6292B0' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#6292B0] text-[#6292B0]

SCSS

$alpha-tango: #6292B0;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6292B0?

#6292B0 is Alpha Tango, a mid-tone blue with a cool undertone.

Is #6292B0 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Alpha Tango?

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

What colors pair well with Alpha Tango?

Alpha Tango 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 Alpha Tango?

You can download Alpha Tango 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 Alpha Tango?

The hex code is #6292B0. In RGB it's 98, 146, 176, and in HSL it's 203°, 33%, 54%.

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