BLUES
Aquarius
#7BBDE1
Reading airy, Aquarius lands in the blues family at HSL 201°, 63%, 68%. Its balanced saturation keeps it present without overwhelming; it reads cool — closer to shadow and depth. Works well in bathrooms, kitchens, kids rooms, especially for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces. Pairs naturally with soft whites, blonde wood, brushed nickel, natural linen.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Aquarius 788
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
bathrooms, kitchens, kids rooms
Best Uses
main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces
Pairs With
soft whites, blonde wood, brushed nickel, natural linen
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
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BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7BBDE1?
#7BBDE1 is Aquarius, a light blue with a cool undertone.
Is #7BBDE1 warm or cool?
Aquarius reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Aquarius?
Aquarius works well in bathrooms, kitchens, kids rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.
What colors pair well with Aquarius?
Aquarius pairs naturally with soft whites, blonde wood, brushed nickel, natural linen. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download Aquarius?
You can download Aquarius 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 RGB value of #7BBDE1?
#7BBDE1 converts to RGB 123, 189, 225.