BLUES
Aqua Marina
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina is a pale blue sitting at HSL 215°, 50%, 70%. Its balanced saturation keeps it present without overwhelming; it reads cool — closer to shadow and depth. Designers often reach for it in bathrooms, kitchens, kids rooms — ideal for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces. Looks at home next to soft whites, blonde wood, brushed nickel, natural linen.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Aqua Marina 816
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
Build a palette around Aqua Marina
Open this color in a ready 5-color palette — lighter, darker, complementary and accent shades pre-built. Edit, customize, and download in 15 designer formats free.
BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8DADD9?
#8DADD9 is Aqua Marina, a light blue with a cool undertone.
Is #8DADD9 warm or cool?
Aqua Marina reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Aqua Marina?
Aqua Marina works well in bathrooms, kitchens, kids rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.
What colors pair well with Aqua Marina?
Aqua Marina 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 Aqua Marina?
You can download Aqua Marina 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 #8DADD9?
#8DADD9 converts to RGB 141, 173, 217.