BLUES

Sky Diver

#83AED2

RGB 131, 174, 210 · HSL 207°, 47%, 67% · CMYK 38, 17, 0, 18

Sky Diver is #83AED2 in HEX — rgb(131, 174, 210), hsl(207°, 47%, 67%), cmyk(38%, 17%, 0%, 18%).

Sky Diver pulls into the light end of the blues spectrum — HSL 207°, 47%, 67%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#83AED2

RGB131, 174, 210

HSL207°, 47%, 67%

HSV207°, 38%, 82%

CMYK38, 17, 0, 18

Decimal8629970

CSS RGBrgb(131, 174, 210)

CSS HSLhsl(207, 47%, 67%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Sky Diver S37H3

Exact match

Valspar

Blue Eyes 4007-8A

ΔE 2 · #86ACD2

Kilz

Blue Hydrangea RC180-02

ΔE 2.1 · #87B0D7

Behr

Bluebird PPU15-12

ΔE 2.4 · #89B1D8

Vista Paint

Gaugin's Blue K-139

ΔE 3.2 · #87B4D4

Benjamin Moore

San 802

ΔE 4.4 · #7AA8C6

Hallman-Lindsay

Calm Tint 645

ΔE 4.4 · #8DB1CE

Dunn-Edwards

Wandering River DE5850

ΔE 4.6 · #73A4C6

PPG

Serene Sea 1158-4

ΔE 5.6 · #78A7C3

Sherwin-Williams

Regale Blue SW6801

ΔE 5.7 · #7DB5D3

Dutch Boy

John's Blue DCP-0617

ΔE 6.9 · #97B2CD

IKEA

IKEA084 84

ΔE 7.3 · #83AAC1

Farrow & Ball

St Giles Blue 280

ΔE 9.6 · #599EC4

Kobra

Blue 28

ΔE 16.1 · #4EB3CD

Colorhouse

Dream .03 Dream-03

ΔE 17.3 · #B4CBD9

RAL

Window Grey 7040

ΔE 18.9 · #9DA1AA

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

40/100

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

#83AED2

#D2A783

Analogous

#83D2CE

#83AED2

#8387D2

Triadic

#83AED2

#D283AF

#AFD283

Split-Complementary

#83AED2

#D28387

#D2CE83

Tetradic

#83AED2

#CE83D2

#D2A783

#87D283

Monochromatic

#32638B

#4B8ABE

#83AED2

#BCD3E7

#ECF3F8

Rectangle

#83AED2

#A783D2

#D2A783

#AFD283

Compound

#83AED2

#8387D2

#D2A783

#D2CE83

Variations

Lighter

#9CBFDB

#B8CFE1

#D8E3EB

Darker

#4E8FC3

#2D638F

#193A54

Saturation

#9FACB7

#83AFD2

#6DB1E9

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

2.35:1

Fail

vs Black

8.95:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#83AED2

#96A5D3

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#83AED2

#A8A8CE

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#83AED2

#80B4AE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Sky Diver 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

#A2AFB9

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#83AED2

Daylight 5500K

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

#8FB4DD

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.

#BD8D65

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: #83AED2;

CSS — background

background-color: #83AED2;

CSS Variable

--color-sky-diver: #83AED2;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sky-diver': '#83AED2' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#83AED2] text-[#83AED2]

SCSS

$sky-diver: #83AED2;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #83AED2?

#83AED2 is Sky Diver, a soft blue with a cool undertone.

Is #83AED2 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Sky Diver?

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

What colors pair well with Sky Diver?

Sky Diver 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 Sky Diver?

You can download Sky Diver 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 Sky Diver?

The hex code is #83AED2. In RGB it's 131, 174, 210, and in HSL it's 207°, 47%, 67%.

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