GREENS

Baroque Blue

#95B6B4

RGB 149, 182, 180 · HSL 176°, 18%, 65% · CMYK 18, 0, 1, 29

Baroque Blue is #95B6B4 in HEX — rgb(149, 182, 180), hsl(176°, 18%, 65%), cmyk(18%, 0%, 1%, 29%).

Baroque Blue pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 176°, 18%, 65%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries — for grounding, restorative spaces. Reads best alongside soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents.

Color Codes

HEX#95B6B4

RGB149, 182, 180

HSL176°, 18%, 65%

HSV176°, 18%, 71%

CMYK18, 0, 1, 29

Decimal9811636

CSS RGBrgb(149, 182, 180)

CSS HSLhsl(176, 18%, 65%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Baroque Blue S28B3

Exact match

Behr

Lap Pool Blue PPU12-6

ΔE 1.8 · #98BBB9

Valspar

Lake Country 5003-5C

ΔE 1.8 · #9BBAB7

Benjamin Moore

Kensington 710

ΔE 2 · #9BBAB6

Kilz

Foggy Promenade RF260-01

ΔE 2.2 · #93B2B3

Dunn-Edwards

Barrier Reef DE5745

ΔE 3.1 · #8CAEAC

Sherwin-Williams

Festoon Aqua SW0019

ΔE 3.1 · #A0BBB8

PPG

Frosty Glade 1146-4

ΔE 3.8 · #A0C0BF

Farrow & Ball

Dix Blue 82

ΔE 4 · #99B0AB

Vista Paint

Mystic Lake K-859

ΔE 4.1 · #9FB4B2

Colorhouse

Water .04 Water-04

ΔE 4.3 · #9FB4B4

Hallman-Lindsay

Bulfinch Blue historic-bulfinch-blue

ΔE 4.4 · #94B1B6

RAL

Pastel Turquoise 6034

ΔE 6.9 · #7FB5B5

IKEA

IKEA164 164

ΔE 8 · #ABB7B9

Dutch Boy

Fair Maiden DCP-0456

ΔE 9.2 · #B3C3B9

Kobra

Blue 27

ΔE 13.6 · #87C8D7

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

43/100

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 MasstoneTeal UndertoneGreen

Reads as a cool teal with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#95B6B4

#B69698

Analogous

#96B6A4

#95B6B4

#96A8B6

Triadic

#95B6B4

#B496B6

#B6B496

Split-Complementary

#95B6B4

#B696A8

#B6A496

Tetradic

#95B6B4

#A496B6

#B69698

#A8B696

Monochromatic

#496967

#699693

#95B6B4

#C3D5D4

#F0F5F4

Rectangle

#95B6B4

#9698B6

#B69698

#B6B496

Compound

#95B6B4

#96A8B6

#B69698

#B6A496

Variations

Lighter

#ABC4C3

#C1D2D1

#DCE4E3

Darker

#6D9C99

#496D6B

#2A403F

Saturation

#A1ABAA

#96B6B4

#71DAD3

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries

Best Uses

main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture

Pairs With

soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

2.18:1

Fail

vs Black

9.63:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#95B6B4

#A9ACB5

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#95B6B4

#B1B1B4

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#95B6B4

#96B5B4

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Baroque Blue sits in the part of the spectrum the eye relaxes into. Designers reach for green when a room needs to feel like a refuge — bedrooms, libraries, bathrooms — because it lowers visual blood-pressure without flattening the space.

SymbolismGrowth, balance, nature

PersonalitySteady, grounded, thoughtful

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How it looks under different light

#AFB5A2

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#95B6B4

Daylight 5500K

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

#9CBAC6

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#A97074

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: #95B6B4;

CSS — background

background-color: #95B6B4;

CSS Variable

--color-baroque-blue: #95B6B4;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'baroque-blue': '#95B6B4' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#95B6B4] text-[#95B6B4]

SCSS

$baroque-blue: #95B6B4;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #95B6B4?

#95B6B4 is Baroque Blue, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #95B6B4 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Baroque Blue?

Baroque Blue works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries. Designers typically use it for main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture.

What colors pair well with Baroque Blue?

Baroque Blue pairs naturally with soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Baroque Blue?

You can download Baroque Blue 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 Baroque Blue?

The hex code is #95B6B4. In RGB it's 149, 182, 180, and in HSL it's 176°, 18%, 65%.

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