GREENS

Riviera Blue

#6CDFEE

RGB 108, 223, 238 · HSL 187°, 79%, 68% · CMYK 55, 6, 0, 7

Riviera Blue is #6CDFEE in HEX — rgb(108, 223, 238), hsl(187°, 79%, 68%), cmyk(55%, 6%, 0%, 7%).

Riviera Blue pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 187°, 79%, 68%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#6CDFEE

RGB108, 223, 238

HSL187°, 79%, 68%

HSV187°, 55%, 93%

CMYK55, 6, 0, 7

Decimal7135214

CSS RGBrgb(108, 223, 238)

CSS HSLhsl(187, 79%, 68%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Riviera Blue 540B-5

Exact match

Vista Paint

Ocean Park K-196

ΔE 8.1 · #7CD0DE

Benjamin Moore

Baby 2056-50

ΔE 8.1 · #7BD0DA

Dulux

Betsy S32H2

ΔE 8.2 · #73CCD9

Hallman-Lindsay

Andes Sky 680

ΔE 8.2 · #78D8D9

PPG

Tropical Splash 1233-5

ΔE 10 · #70CBCE

Dunn-Edwards

Plunging Waterfall DE5751

ΔE 10.2 · #8CD4DF

Valspar

Rapids 5004-10A

ΔE 10.8 · #67C4CB

Kilz

Classic Turquoise RF190-01

ΔE 11.1 · #82CCD3

Sherwin-Williams

Cloudless SW6786

ΔE 12.4 · #8FD0DD

Kobra

Blue 27

ΔE 13.5 · #87C8D7

Dutch Boy

Sky Blue D-6742

ΔE 14.4 · #7AC2D8

Colorhouse

Sprout .01 Sprout-01

ΔE 17.3 · #ADE8E2

RAL

Light Green 6027

ΔE 17.4 · #84C3BE

IKEA

IKEA165 165

ΔE 17.8 · #91D0C5

Farrow & Ball

Blue Ground 210

ΔE 21.7 · #A1C5C8

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

62/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

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

#6CDFEE

#EE7C6D

Analogous

#6DEEBC

#6CDFEE

#6D9EEE

Triadic

#6CDFEE

#EE6DDF

#DFEE6D

Split-Complementary

#6CDFEE

#EE6D9E

#EEBC6D

Tetradic

#6CDFEE

#BC6DEE

#EE7C6D

#9EEE6D

Monochromatic

#149CAD

#28D0E6

#6CDFEE

#B1EEF6

#E8FAFC

Rectangle

#6CDFEE

#7C6DEE

#EE7C6D

#DFEE6D

Compound

#6CDFEE

#6D9EEE

#EE7C6D

#EEBC6D

Variations

Lighter

#8AE5F1

#ADE7EF

#D3EFF2

Darker

#2AD5EB

#0C9FB2

#055E6A

Saturation

#9ABCC1

#6DDFEE

#64E5F6

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

1.56:1

Fail

vs Black

13.43:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#6CDFEE

#B6C3F0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#6CDFEE

#D1D1EC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#6CDFEE

#6FE0DB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Riviera 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

#90D4CE

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#6CDFEE

Daylight 5500K

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

#7ED9F2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8EDEE

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.

#DC5C4B

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: #6CDFEE;

CSS — background

background-color: #6CDFEE;

CSS Variable

--color-riviera-blue: #6CDFEE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'riviera-blue': '#6CDFEE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#6CDFEE] text-[#6CDFEE]

SCSS

$riviera-blue: #6CDFEE;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6CDFEE?

#6CDFEE is Riviera Blue, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #6CDFEE warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Riviera Blue?

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

What colors pair well with Riviera Blue?

Riviera 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 Riviera Blue?

You can download Riviera 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 Riviera Blue?

The hex code is #6CDFEE. In RGB it's 108, 223, 238, and in HSL it's 187°, 79%, 68%.

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