GREENS

Veranda Blue

#66B6B0

RGB 102, 182, 176 · HSL 176°, 35%, 56% · CMYK 44, 0, 3, 29

Veranda Blue is #66B6B0 in HEX — rgb(102, 182, 176), hsl(176°, 35%, 56%), cmyk(44%, 0%, 3%, 29%).

Veranda Blue pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 176°, 35%, 56%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries — for grounding, restorative spaces. Reads best alongside soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents.

Color Codes

HEX#66B6B0

RGB102, 182, 176

HSL176°, 35%, 56%

HSV176°, 44%, 71%

CMYK44, 0, 3, 29

Decimal6731440

CSS RGBrgb(102, 182, 176)

CSS HSLhsl(176, 35%, 56%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Veranda Blue historic-veranda-blue

Exact match

Vista Paint

Veranda Blue C-1400

ΔE 1.9 · #67B2AD

PPG

Artesian Well 1231-5

ΔE 2.4 · #5EB2AA

Benjamin Moore

Gulf 670

ΔE 2.6 · #69B2AE

Dulux

Earth Eclipse S28E4

ΔE 2.6 · #71BAB2

Valspar

Twilight Meadow 5007-8A

ΔE 3 · #5BAFAB

Dunn-Edwards

Polished Aqua DE5724

ΔE 4 · #77BCB6

Sherwin-Williams

Cooled Blue SW6759

ΔE 4.2 · #75B9AE

Kilz

Spearmint Leaf RG130-02

ΔE 4.2 · #75B9AE

Behr

Harbor 520F-5

ΔE 5 · #52ACA4

RAL

Light Green 6027

ΔE 7.4 · #84C3BE

IKEA

IKEA165 165

ΔE 11.3 · #91D0C5

Kobra

Green 39

ΔE 13 · #40B8A4

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 13 · #84B59C

Colorhouse

Dream .04 Dream-04

ΔE 14 · #9CC7C4

Dutch Boy

Sky Blue D-6742

ΔE 17.2 · #7AC2D8

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

39/100

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

#66B6B0

#B6686D

Analogous

#68B68A

#66B6B0

#6894B6

Triadic

#66B6B0

#B168B6

#B6B168

Split-Complementary

#66B6B0

#B66894

#B68A68

Tetradic

#66B6B0

#8A68B6

#B6686D

#94B668

Monochromatic

#2B5A56

#448D88

#66B6B0

#9BCFCB

#CFE8E6

Rectangle

#66B6B0

#686DB6

#B6686D

#B6B168

Compound

#66B6B0

#6894B6

#B6686D

#B68A68

Variations

Lighter

#86C5C0

#A8D0CD

#CEE1E0

Darker

#489C97

#306D69

#1B403E

Saturation

#839B99

#68B6B1

#43DBD0

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries

Best Uses

main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture

Pairs With

soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

2.36:1

Fail

vs Black

8.88:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#66B6B0

#9BA0B2

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#66B6B0

#ACACB1

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#66B6B0

#6BB4B2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Veranda Blue sits in the part of the spectrum the eye relaxes into. Designers reach for green when a room needs to feel like a refuge — bedrooms, libraries, bathrooms — because it lowers visual blood-pressure without flattening the space.

SymbolismGrowth, balance, nature

PersonalitySteady, grounded, thoughtful

calmnaturerestorativebalancebedroomlibrary

How it looks under different light

#8CB59F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#66B6B0

Daylight 5500K

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

#79BAC3

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEC

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.

#9D555A

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: #66B6B0;

CSS — background

background-color: #66B6B0;

CSS Variable

--color-veranda-blue: #66B6B0;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'veranda-blue': '#66B6B0' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#66B6B0] text-[#66B6B0]

SCSS

$veranda-blue: #66B6B0;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #66B6B0?

#66B6B0 is Veranda Blue, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #66B6B0 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Veranda Blue?

Veranda Blue works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries. Designers typically use it for main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture.

What colors pair well with Veranda Blue?

Veranda Blue pairs naturally with soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Veranda Blue?

You can download Veranda 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 Veranda Blue?

The hex code is #66B6B0. In RGB it's 102, 182, 176, and in HSL it's 176°, 35%, 56%.

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