BLUES

Far Horizons

#7FA2BF

RGB 127, 162, 191 · HSL 207°, 33%, 62% · CMYK 34, 15, 0, 25

Far Horizons is #7FA2BF in HEX — rgb(127, 162, 191), hsl(207°, 33%, 62%), cmyk(34%, 15%, 0%, 25%).

Far Horizons pulls into the light end of the blues spectrum — HSL 207°, 33%, 62%. 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#7FA2BF

RGB127, 162, 191

HSL207°, 33%, 62%

HSV207°, 34%, 75%

CMYK34, 15, 0, 25

Decimal8364735

CSS RGBrgb(127, 162, 191)

CSS HSLhsl(207, 33%, 62%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

John's Blue 617

ΔE 0.8 · #82A3C0

Behr

Hawaiian Sky PPU14-7

ΔE 1.2 · #82A1BE

Benjamin Moore

Five CC-812

ΔE 1.9 · #82A6C1

Vista Paint

Far Horizons K-115

ΔE 2 · #86A4C2

Dulux

Windy City S39D3

ΔE 2.4 · #88A5C2

Kilz

Florentine Blue RC260-01

ΔE 2.9 · #83A9C4

PPG

Walden Pond 1159-4

ΔE 2.9 · #789BB6

Sherwin-Williams

Bluesy Note SW9064

ΔE 3.3 · #7C9AB5

Dunn-Edwards

Frozen Lake DE5815

ΔE 4 · #7B9CB3

IKEA

IKEA084 84

ΔE 4.6 · #83AAC1

Dutch Boy

Celestial Horizon DCP-0589

ΔE 4.7 · #8FA4BF

Valspar

Soft Skies 4006-6A

ΔE 4.9 · #80ABC3

Farrow & Ball

Cook's Blue 237

ΔE 8 · #6A90B4

Colorhouse

Water .05 Water-05

ΔE 13.8 · #82979D

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 14.7 · #889099

RAL

Window Grey 7040

ΔE 14.7 · #9DA1AA

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

34/100

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 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

#7FA2BF

#BE9B7E

Analogous

#7EBEBB

#7FA2BF

#7E81BE

Triadic

#7FA2BF

#BE7EA1

#A1BE7E

Split-Complementary

#7FA2BF

#BE7E81

#BEBB7E

Tetradic

#7FA2BF

#BB7EBE

#BE9B7E

#81BE7E

Monochromatic

#37546D

#507C9F

#7FA2BF

#B1C6D8

#E4EBF1

Rectangle

#7FA2BF

#9B7EBE

#BE9B7E

#A1BE7E

Compound

#7FA2BF

#7E81BE

#BE9B7E

#BEBB7E

Variations

Lighter

#98B4CB

#B5C6D5

#D5DEE5

Darker

#5383AA

#375A77

#1F3546

Saturation

#959FA8

#7EA1BE

#5EA5DF

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

2.68:1

Fail

vs Black

7.82:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#7FA2BF

#8F9AC0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#7FA2BF

#9D9DBC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#7FA2BF

#7DA7A2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Far Horizons 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

focustrustcalmofficebedroomdepth

How it looks under different light

#9FA6AA

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#7FA2BF

Daylight 5500K

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

#8CABCF

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9EBEC

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.

#A88365

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: #7FA2BF;

CSS — background

background-color: #7FA2BF;

CSS Variable

--color-far-horizons: #7FA2BF;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'far-horizons': '#7FA2BF' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#7FA2BF] text-[#7FA2BF]

SCSS

$far-horizons: #7FA2BF;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7FA2BF?

#7FA2BF is Far Horizons, a soft blue with a cool undertone.

Is #7FA2BF warm or cool?

Far Horizons reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Far Horizons?

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

What colors pair well with Far Horizons?

Far Horizons 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 Far Horizons?

You can download Far Horizons 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 Far Horizons?

The hex code is #7FA2BF. In RGB it's 127, 162, 191, and in HSL it's 207°, 33%, 62%.

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