BLUES

Camelot

#819AC0

RGB 129, 154, 192 · HSL 216°, 33%, 63% · CMYK 33, 20, 0, 25

Camelot is #819AC0 in HEX — rgb(129, 154, 192), hsl(216°, 33%, 63%), cmyk(33%, 20%, 0%, 25%).

Camelot pulls into the light end of the blues spectrum — HSL 216°, 33%, 63%. 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#819AC0

RGB129, 154, 192

HSL216°, 33%, 63%

HSV216°, 33%, 75%

CMYK33, 20, 0, 25

Decimal8493760

CSS RGBrgb(129, 154, 192)

CSS HSLhsl(216, 33%, 63%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Camelot S550-4

Exact match

Kilz

Lake Periwinkle RC170-02

ΔE 2.4 · #7E9EC5

Dunn-Edwards

Ocean City DE5879

ΔE 2.7 · #7896BA

PPG

Alaskan Blue 1162-4

ΔE 2.8 · #7E9EC2

Dulux

Soothsayer S41F4

ΔE 2.9 · #8094BC

Benjamin Moore

Steel 823

ΔE 3.5 · #889FC0

Vista Paint

South Port K-106

ΔE 3.5 · #7D98C4

Sherwin-Williams

Lobelia SW6809

ΔE 3.6 · #7498BE

Valspar

Enchanted Evening 4003-8A

ΔE 4.3 · #8698C4

Hallman-Lindsay

Celestial Horizon 589

ΔE 4.5 · #7C94B3

IKEA

IKEA121 121

ΔE 5.9 · #8896B3

Farrow & Ball

Cook's Blue 237

ΔE 6.2 · #6A90B4

Dutch Boy

Celestial Horizon DCP-0589

ΔE 7.4 · #8FA4BF

Kobra

Violet 24

ΔE 14 · #9B8CB5

RAL

Pigeon Blue 5014

ΔE 17.3 · #606E8C

Colorhouse

Water .05 Water-05

ΔE 18.1 · #82979D

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

32/100

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

#819AC0

#C0A782

Analogous

#82BAC0

#819AC0

#8882C0

Triadic

#819AC0

#C0829A

#9AC082

Split-Complementary

#819AC0

#C08882

#BAC082

Tetradic

#819AC0

#C082BA

#C0A782

#82C088

Monochromatic

#384F70

#5272A3

#819AC0

#B4C3D9

#E7ECF3

Rectangle

#819AC0

#A782C0

#C0A782

#9AC082

Compound

#819AC0

#8882C0

#C0A782

#BAC082

Variations

Lighter

#9BAFCC

#B7C3D6

#D6DCE6

Darker

#5578AC

#385278

#203047

Saturation

#979FAA

#829AC0

#6294DF

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

2.87:1

Fail

vs Black

7.32:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#819AC0

#8896C1

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#819AC0

#9696BC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#819AC0

#7DA09B

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Camelot 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

#A0A0AB

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#819AC0

Daylight 5500K

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

#8DA5CF

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9EAEC

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.

#AA8F67

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: #819AC0;

CSS — background

background-color: #819AC0;

CSS Variable

--color-camelot: #819AC0;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'camelot': '#819AC0' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#819AC0] text-[#819AC0]

SCSS

$camelot: #819AC0;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #819AC0?

#819AC0 is Camelot, a soft blue with a cool undertone.

Is #819AC0 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Camelot?

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

What colors pair well with Camelot?

Camelot 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 Camelot?

You can download Camelot 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 Camelot?

The hex code is #819AC0. In RGB it's 129, 154, 192, and in HSL it's 216°, 33%, 63%.

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