BLUES

Echo Isles Water

#95B5DB

RGB 149, 181, 219 · HSL 213°, 49%, 72% · CMYK 32, 17, 0, 14

Echo Isles Water is #95B5DB in HEX — rgb(149, 181, 219), hsl(213°, 49%, 72%), cmyk(32%, 17%, 0%, 14%).

Echo Isles Water pulls into the light end of the blues spectrum — HSL 213°, 49%, 72%. 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#95B5DB

RGB149, 181, 219

HSL213°, 49%, 72%

HSV213°, 32%, 86%

CMYK32, 17, 0, 14

Decimal9811419

CSS RGBrgb(149, 181, 219)

CSS HSLhsl(213, 49%, 72%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Innuendo C-608

ΔE 2.3 · #9BBBE2

Hallman-Lindsay

Innuendo 609

ΔE 2.7 · #9ABCE4

Behr

Cloudberry 590F-4

ΔE 2.9 · #94B6D7

Dulux

Gallery Blue S40H2

ΔE 3.2 · #9BBEE4

Kilz

Blue Hydrangea RC180-02

ΔE 3.5 · #87B0D7

Valspar

High Seas 4006-10A

ΔE 3.6 · #89B5DC

PPG

Viva La Bleu 1242-3

ΔE 3.8 · #97BEE2

Benjamin Moore

Summer 2067-50

ΔE 3.9 · #93B4E1

Sherwin-Williams

Celestial SW6808

ΔE 5 · #97B3D0

Dunn-Edwards

Bachelor Blue DE5878

ΔE 5.1 · #8FAACA

Dutch Boy

John's Blue DCP-0617

ΔE 6.1 · #97B2CD

IKEA

IKEA085 85

ΔE 6.2 · #9FC1DF

Farrow & Ball

Lulworth Blue 89

ΔE 11.1 · #A1B8CA

Kobra

Violet 23

ΔE 12.9 · #B7B1DC

Colorhouse

Dream .03 Dream-03

ΔE 15.5 · #B4CBD9

RAL

Window Grey 7040

ΔE 18.7 · #9DA1AA

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

45/100

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

#95B5DB

#DBBB95

Analogous

#95D7DB

#95B5DB

#9895DB

Triadic

#95B5DB

#DB95B4

#B4DB95

Split-Complementary

#95B5DB

#DB9895

#D7DB95

Tetradic

#95B5DB

#DB95D7

#DBBB95

#95DB98

Monochromatic

#3766A0

#5C8CC7

#95B5DB

#CEDCEE

#ECF2F8

Rectangle

#95B5DB

#BB95DB

#DBBB95

#B4DB95

Compound

#95B5DB

#9895DB

#DBBB95

#D7DB95

Variations

Lighter

#AAC3E2

#C2D2E6

#DDE5EF

Darker

#5B8DCB

#2F609B

#1A375C

Saturation

#ADB7C2

#95B4DB

#82B2ED

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

2.12:1

Fail

vs Black

9.91:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#95B5DB

#A1AFDC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#95B5DB

#B0B0D7

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#95B5DB

#92BBB6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Echo Isles Water 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

#AFB4BF

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#95B5DB

Daylight 5500K

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

#9CB9E4

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.

#C5A073

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: #95B5DB;

CSS — background

background-color: #95B5DB;

CSS Variable

--color-echo-isles-water: #95B5DB;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'echo-isles-water': '#95B5DB' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#95B5DB] text-[#95B5DB]

SCSS

$echo-isles-water: #95B5DB;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #95B5DB?

#95B5DB is Echo Isles Water, a soft blue with a cool undertone.

Is #95B5DB warm or cool?

Echo Isles Water reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Echo Isles Water?

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

What colors pair well with Echo Isles Water?

Echo Isles Water 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 Echo Isles Water?

You can download Echo Isles Water 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 Echo Isles Water?

The hex code is #95B5DB. In RGB it's 149, 181, 219, and in HSL it's 213°, 49%, 72%.

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