BLUES

Tranquil Pond

#768195

RGB 118, 129, 149 · HSL 219°, 13%, 52% · CMYK 21, 13, 0, 42

Tranquil Pond is #768195 in HEX — rgb(118, 129, 149), hsl(219°, 13%, 52%), cmyk(21%, 13%, 0%, 42%).

Tranquil Pond pulls into the mid-tone end of the blues spectrum — HSL 219°, 13%, 52%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#768195

RGB118, 129, 149

HSL219°, 13%, 52%

HSV219°, 21%, 58%

CMYK21, 13, 0, 42

Decimal7766421

CSS RGBrgb(118, 129, 149)

CSS HSLhsl(219, 13%, 52%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Tranquil Pond PPU15-7

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

In 1434 · CC-934

ΔE 1.4 · #757E93

Dunn-Edwards

Your Shadow DE5921

ΔE 2.1 · #787E93

Kilz

Magical Twilight RB280-01

ΔE 2.1 · #7B8193

Sherwin-Williams

Soulful Blue SW6543

ΔE 2.3 · #757C91

Valspar

Window Screen 4004-4A

ΔE 2.6 · #7C8697

Dulux

Stowaway S40A4

ΔE 3.2 · #7B8493

PPG

Silver Blueberry 1163-5

ΔE 3.4 · #6C8096

Vista Paint

Pale Orchid K-90

ΔE 3.4 · #7E889F

Hallman-Lindsay

Slate Tint 520

ΔE 4.8 · #7A818D

IKEA

IKEA088 88

ΔE 7.3 · #8B859D

RAL

Squirrel Grey 7000

ΔE 8.3 · #78858B

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 8.6 · #889099

Farrow & Ball

De Nimes 299

ΔE 10.3 · #6A7C80

Colorhouse

Water .05 Water-05

ΔE 11.8 · #82979D

Dutch Boy

Natural Gray VS-9332

ΔE 12.4 · #878787

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

22/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

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

#768195

#958975

Analogous

#759095

#768195

#797595

Triadic

#768195

#957580

#809575

Split-Complementary

#768195

#957975

#909575

Tetradic

#768195

#957590

#958975

#759579

Monochromatic

#31363F

#525B6B

#768195

#A0A8B6

#CBCFD7

Rectangle

#768195

#897595

#958975

#809575

Compound

#768195

#797595

#958975

#909575

Variations

Lighter

#9099AA

#ADB3BE

#D0D3D8

Darker

#5C6679

#3F4653

#242931

Saturation

#808389

#758095

#3F70CA

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

3.93:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.34:1

Deuteranopia

#768195

#797F96

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#768195

#7F7F93

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#768195

#748482

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Tranquil Pond 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

#988D8B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#768195

Daylight 5500K

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

#8592AF

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEAEB

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#8D7955

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: #768195;

CSS — background

background-color: #768195;

CSS Variable

--color-tranquil-pond: #768195;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'tranquil-pond': '#768195' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#768195] text-[#768195]

SCSS

$tranquil-pond: #768195;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #768195?

#768195 is Tranquil Pond, a mid-tone blue with a cool undertone.

Is #768195 warm or cool?

Tranquil Pond reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Tranquil Pond?

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

What colors pair well with Tranquil Pond?

Tranquil Pond 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 Tranquil Pond?

You can download Tranquil Pond 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 Tranquil Pond?

The hex code is #768195. In RGB it's 118, 129, 149, and in HSL it's 219°, 13%, 52%.

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