GREENS

Pool Blue

#67BCB3

RGB 103, 188, 179 · HSL 174°, 39%, 57% · CMYK 45, 0, 5, 26

Pool Blue is #67BCB3 in HEX — rgb(103, 188, 179), hsl(174°, 39%, 57%), cmyk(45%, 0%, 5%, 26%).

Pool Blue pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 174°, 39%, 57%. 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#67BCB3

RGB103, 188, 179

HSL174°, 39%, 57%

HSV174°, 45%, 74%

CMYK45, 0, 5, 26

Decimal6798515

CSS RGBrgb(103, 188, 179)

CSS HSLhsl(174, 39%, 57%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Tropic Tide S28F4

ΔE 1.8 · #6CC1B8

Hallman-Lindsay

Veranda Blue historic-veranda-blue

ΔE 3 · #66B6B0

Valspar

Seafarer 5007-10A

ΔE 3.2 · #62C1B6

PPG

Artesian Well 1231-5

ΔE 3.6 · #5EB2AA

Kilz

Tropical Escape TB-56

ΔE 4.2 · #5CC1BC

Benjamin Moore

Juneau 2041-40

ΔE 4.3 · #66B5A6

Sherwin-Williams

Cooled Blue SW6759

ΔE 4.5 · #75B9AE

Vista Paint

Veranda Blue C-1400

ΔE 4.8 · #67B2AD

Dunn-Edwards

Polished Aqua DE5724

ΔE 4.9 · #77BCB6

Behr

Teal Bayou 530D-6

ΔE 5.9 · #49B4AE

RAL

Light Green 6027

ΔE 7.7 · #84C3BE

IKEA

IKEA165 165

ΔE 10.2 · #91D0C5

Kobra

Green 39

ΔE 11.1 · #40B8A4

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 12.8 · #84B59C

Colorhouse

Dream .04 Dream-04

ΔE 14.6 · #9CC7C4

Dutch Boy

Sky Blue D-6742

ΔE 18.7 · #7AC2D8

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

42/100

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

#67BCB3

#BC676F

Analogous

#67BC89

#67BCB3

#679ABC

Triadic

#67BCB3

#B467BC

#BCB467

Split-Complementary

#67BCB3

#BC679A

#BC8967

Tetradic

#67BCB3

#8967BC

#BC676F

#9ABC67

Monochromatic

#2A605A

#41958D

#67BCB3

#9CD3CE

#D1EBE8

Rectangle

#67BCB3

#676FBC

#BC676F

#BCB467

Compound

#67BCB3

#679ABC

#BC676F

#BC8967

Variations

Lighter

#85C9C3

#A7D3CF

#CEE3E1

Darker

#45A49A

#2E726B

#1A433F

Saturation

#859E9C

#67BCB4

#45DECE

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

2.23:1

Fail

vs Black

9.42:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#67BCB3

#A0A4B5

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#67BCB3

#B1B1B4

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#67BCB3

#6CB9B8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Pool 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

#8DBAA1

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#67BCB3

Daylight 5500K

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

#7ABFC6

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.

#A5535B

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: #67BCB3;

CSS — background

background-color: #67BCB3;

CSS Variable

--color-pool-blue: #67BCB3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pool-blue': '#67BCB3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#67BCB3] text-[#67BCB3]

SCSS

$pool-blue: #67BCB3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #67BCB3?

#67BCB3 is Pool Blue, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #67BCB3 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pool Blue?

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

What colors pair well with Pool Blue?

Pool 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 Pool Blue?

You can download Pool 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 Pool Blue?

The hex code is #67BCB3. In RGB it's 103, 188, 179, and in HSL it's 174°, 39%, 57%.

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