BLUES

Cameo Blue

#7097A2

RGB 112, 151, 162 · HSL 193°, 21%, 54% · CMYK 31, 7, 0, 36

Cameo Blue is #7097A2 in HEX — rgb(112, 151, 162), hsl(193°, 21%, 54%), cmyk(31%, 7%, 0%, 36%).

Cameo Blue pulls into the mid-tone end of the blues spectrum — HSL 193°, 21%, 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#7097A2

RGB112, 151, 162

HSL193°, 21%, 54%

HSV193°, 31%, 64%

CMYK31, 7, 0, 36

Decimal7378850

CSS RGBrgb(112, 151, 162)

CSS HSLhsl(193, 21%, 54%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Flood Tide 5001-6A

ΔE 0.8 · #6F95A0

Dulux

Stained Glass S32A4

ΔE 1.4 · #6E97A0

Behr

Voyage PPU13-7

ΔE 2.6 · #709CA5

Sherwin-Williams

Secret Cove SW9058

ΔE 2.9 · #68909D

Farrow & Ball

Stone Blue 86

ΔE 2.9 · #7997A1

Vista Paint

Breezy Indigo K-162

ΔE 3.1 · #7493A0

Hallman-Lindsay

Meetinghouse Blue historic-meetinghouse-blue

ΔE 3.6 · #739DAD

Kilz

Estuary RF160-02

ΔE 3.7 · #739DA3

Benjamin Moore

Hemlock 719

ΔE 3.9 · #76969B

PPG

Baritone 1149-5

ΔE 4.6 · #708E95

Dunn-Edwards

Spirit Mountain DE5795

ΔE 4.8 · #6A8B98

Colorhouse

Water .05 Water-05

ΔE 6.4 · #82979D

IKEA

IKEA120 120

ΔE 6.9 · #6C8EA3

RAL

Pastel Blue 5024

ΔE 10.1 · #5D9B9B

Dutch Boy

Blue Wings VS-9402

ΔE 10.4 · #8AB1C2

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 10.6 · #889099

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

28/100

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

#7097A2

#A27C71

Analogous

#71A294

#7097A2

#717FA2

Triadic

#7097A2

#A27198

#98A271

Split-Complementary

#7097A2

#A2717F

#A29471

Tetradic

#7097A2

#9471A2

#A27C71

#7FA271

Monochromatic

#30444A

#4F6F78

#7097A2

#9FB9C1

#CEDBDF

Rectangle

#7097A2

#7C71A2

#A27C71

#98A271

Compound

#7097A2

#717FA2

#A27C71

#A29471

Variations

Lighter

#8DACB5

#ACC0C5

#D0D9DC

Darker

#567C86

#3A565D

#213237

Saturation

#828E91

#7198A2

#43B2D1

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

3.16:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.64:1

Deuteranopia

#7097A2

#868CA3

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#7097A2

#9191A1

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#7097A2

#709896

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Cameo Blue 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

#939E95

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#7097A2

Daylight 5500K

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

#81A3B9

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

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.

#926458

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: #7097A2;

CSS — background

background-color: #7097A2;

CSS Variable

--color-cameo-blue: #7097A2;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'cameo-blue': '#7097A2' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#7097A2] text-[#7097A2]

SCSS

$cameo-blue: #7097A2;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7097A2?

#7097A2 is Cameo Blue, a mid-tone blue with a cool undertone.

Is #7097A2 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Cameo Blue?

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

What colors pair well with Cameo Blue?

Cameo Blue 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 Cameo Blue?

You can download Cameo 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 Cameo Blue?

The hex code is #7097A2. In RGB it's 112, 151, 162, and in HSL it's 193°, 21%, 54%.

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