BLUES

Charted

#B2CCE1

RGB 178, 204, 225 · HSL 207°, 44%, 79% · CMYK 21, 9, 0, 12

Charted is #B2CCE1 in HEX — rgb(178, 204, 225), hsl(207°, 44%, 79%), cmyk(21%, 9%, 0%, 12%).

Charted pulls into the airy end of the blues spectrum — HSL 207°, 44%, 79%. 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#B2CCE1

RGB178, 204, 225

HSL207°, 44%, 79%

HSV207°, 21%, 88%

CMYK21, 9, 0, 12

Decimal11717857

CSS RGBrgb(178, 204, 225)

CSS HSLhsl(207, 44%, 79%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Melt Ice S38G1

ΔE 0.8 · #B4CDE3

Hallman-Lindsay

Blue Bayou 615

ΔE 1.2 · #B4CCDF

Behr

Crystal Waters PPU14-14

ΔE 1.3 · #B3CEE1

Kilz

Scandinavia RD180-01

ΔE 1.6 · #B1CFE3

Vista Paint

Blue Bayou C-614

ΔE 1.9 · #B3CADC

Valspar

Novella Blue 4004-5B

ΔE 2.2 · #AFC6DB

Benjamin Moore

Blue 821 · CC-850

ΔE 3 · #BBCCE0

Sherwin-Williams

Wondrous Blue SW6807

ΔE 3.1 · #B8CDDD

Dunn-Edwards

Afternoon Sky DE5877

ΔE 3.2 · #B0C6DF

PPG

Sonata 1157-3

ΔE 3.4 · #ABC8D8

Dutch Boy

Simply Sparkling DCP-0594

ΔE 3.5 · #BCCEE6

Colorhouse

Dream .03 Dream-03

ΔE 3.8 · #B4CBD9

IKEA

IKEA052 52

ΔE 4.2 · #B3C4D5

Farrow & Ball

Lulworth Blue 89

ΔE 7.3 · #A1B8CA

Kobra

Blue 27

ΔE 13.2 · #87C8D7

RAL

Agate Grey 7038

ΔE 14.1 · #C3C3C3

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

58/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

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

#B2CCE1

#E1C7B2

Analogous

#B2E1DF

#B2CCE1

#B2B4E1

Triadic

#B2CCE1

#E1B2CC

#CCE1B2

Split-Complementary

#B2CCE1

#E1B2B4

#E1DFB2

Tetradic

#B2CCE1

#DFB2E1

#E1C7B2

#B4E1B2

Monochromatic

#4682B4

#7BA7CC

#B2CCE1

#E9F0F6

#EDF3F8

Rectangle

#B2CCE1

#C7B2E1

#E1C7B2

#CCE1B2

Compound

#B2CCE1

#B2B4E1

#E1C7B2

#E1DFB2

Variations

Lighter

#C1D6E7

#D3E0EB

#E6EDF2

Darker

#76A5CD

#3974A4

#204461

Saturation

#C2CAD1

#B2CCE1

#A3CDF0

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

1.66:1

Fail

vs Black

12.62:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#B2CCE1

#BEC6E2

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B2CCE1

#C8C8DE

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B2CCE1

#B1CFCC

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Charted 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

#C5C6C4

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B2CCE1

Daylight 5500K

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

#B2CBE8

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.

#CBA88C

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 · Trim · Ceilings · 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: #B2CCE1;

CSS — background

background-color: #B2CCE1;

CSS Variable

--color-charted: #B2CCE1;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'charted': '#B2CCE1' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B2CCE1] text-[#B2CCE1]

SCSS

$charted: #B2CCE1;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B2CCE1?

#B2CCE1 is Charted, a soft blue with a cool undertone.

Is #B2CCE1 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Charted?

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

What colors pair well with Charted?

Charted 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 Charted?

You can download Charted 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 Charted?

The hex code is #B2CCE1. In RGB it's 178, 204, 225, and in HSL it's 207°, 44%, 79%.

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