BLUES

Windfall

#84A7CE

RGB 132, 167, 206 · HSL 212°, 43%, 66% · CMYK 36, 19, 0, 19

Windfall is #84A7CE in HEX — rgb(132, 167, 206), hsl(212°, 43%, 66%), cmyk(36%, 19%, 0%, 19%).

Windfall pulls into the light end of the blues spectrum — HSL 212°, 43%, 66%. 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#84A7CE

RGB132, 167, 206

HSL212°, 43%, 66%

HSV212°, 36%, 81%

CMYK36, 19, 0, 19

Decimal8693710

CSS RGBrgb(132, 167, 206)

CSS HSLhsl(212, 43%, 66%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Windfall S39E3

ΔE 1.5 · #84A9CE

Valspar

Blue Eyes 4007-8A

ΔE 2 · #86ACD2

Kilz

Never Blue RC190-02

ΔE 2.5 · #8BA6CB

Behr

Jet Set S530-4

ΔE 3.1 · #7BA8D2

PPG

Alaskan Blue 1162-4

ΔE 3.7 · #7E9EC2

Benjamin Moore

Cascade CC-904

ΔE 4.1 · #8EAEDA

Dunn-Edwards

Bachelor Blue DE5878

ΔE 4.6 · #8FAACA

Vista Paint

Blue Parlor C-609

ΔE 4.7 · #88ABDA

Hallman-Lindsay

Lazy Day 596

ΔE 4.8 · #95AED1

Sherwin-Williams

Lobelia SW6809

ΔE 5.7 · #7498BE

Dutch Boy

Celestial Horizon DCP-0589

ΔE 7.5 · #8FA4BF

Farrow & Ball

Cook's Blue 237

ΔE 9.1 · #6A90B4

IKEA

IKEA084 84

ΔE 9.3 · #83AAC1

Kobra

Violet 23

ΔE 15 · #B7B1DC

RAL

Window Grey 7040

ΔE 18.8 · #9DA1AA

Colorhouse

Water .05 Water-05

ΔE 19.5 · #82979D

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

37/100

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

#84A7CE

#CEAB83

Analogous

#83CBCE

#84A7CE

#8683CE

Triadic

#84A7CE

#CE83A6

#A6CE83

Split-Complementary

#84A7CE

#CE8683

#CBCE83

Tetradic

#84A7CE

#CE83CB

#CEAB83

#83CE86

Monochromatic

#345983

#4C7EB8

#84A7CE

#BACDE3

#EDF2F8

Rectangle

#84A7CE

#AB83CE

#CEAB83

#A6CE83

Compound

#84A7CE

#8683CE

#CEAB83

#CBCE83

Variations

Lighter

#9CB8D7

#B8CADE

#D8E0EA

Darker

#5083BD

#315A88

#1B3450

Saturation

#9DA8B3

#83A6CE

#6AA4E6

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

2.50:1

Fail

vs Black

8.40:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#84A7CE

#91A1CF

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#84A7CE

#A2A2C9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#84A7CE

#80ADA8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Windfall 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

#A2AAB6

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#84A7CE

Daylight 5500K

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

#90AFDA

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.

#B89266

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: #84A7CE;

CSS — background

background-color: #84A7CE;

CSS Variable

--color-windfall: #84A7CE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'windfall': '#84A7CE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#84A7CE] text-[#84A7CE]

SCSS

$windfall: #84A7CE;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #84A7CE?

#84A7CE is Windfall, a soft blue with a cool undertone.

Is #84A7CE warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Windfall?

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

What colors pair well with Windfall?

Windfall 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 Windfall?

You can download Windfall 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 Windfall?

The hex code is #84A7CE. In RGB it's 132, 167, 206, and in HSL it's 212°, 43%, 66%.

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