BLUES

Morality

#B4CFE5

RGB 180, 207, 229 · HSL 207°, 49%, 80% · CMYK 21, 10, 0, 10

Morality is #B4CFE5 in HEX — rgb(180, 207, 229), hsl(207°, 49%, 80%), cmyk(21%, 10%, 0%, 10%).

Morality pulls into the airy end of the blues spectrum — HSL 207°, 49%, 80%. 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#B4CFE5

RGB180, 207, 229

HSL207°, 49%, 80%

HSV207°, 21%, 90%

CMYK21, 10, 0, 10

Decimal11849701

CSS RGBrgb(180, 207, 229)

CSS HSLhsl(207, 49%, 80%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Morality S37G1

Exact match

Kilz

Scandinavia RD180-01

ΔE 1.5 · #B1CFE3

Behr

Crystal Waters PPU14-14

ΔE 1.7 · #B3CEE1

Hallman-Lindsay

Blue Bayou 615

ΔE 2 · #B4CCDF

Vista Paint

Modern Blue C-607

ΔE 2.1 · #BBD1E8

Valspar

Utterly Blue 4006-7B

ΔE 2.5 · #B6CCE5

Dutch Boy

Simply Sparkling DCP-0594

ΔE 3.2 · #BCCEE6

Benjamin Moore

Blue 821 · CC-850

ΔE 3.4 · #BBCCE0

Sherwin-Williams

Wondrous Blue SW6807

ΔE 3.6 · #B8CDDD

Dunn-Edwards

Afternoon Sky DE5877

ΔE 3.7 · #B0C6DF

PPG

Sleep Baby Sleep 1161-2

ΔE 4.1 · #BED1E1

Colorhouse

Dream .03 Dream-03

ΔE 4.6 · #B4CBD9

IKEA

IKEA052 52

ΔE 5.3 · #B3C4D5

Farrow & Ball

Lulworth Blue 89

ΔE 8.5 · #A1B8CA

Kobra

Blue 27

ΔE 13.5 · #87C8D7

RAL

Telegrey 4 7047

ΔE 14.6 · #D0D0D0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

60/100

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

#B4CFE5

#E5CAB3

Analogous

#B3E5E2

#B4CFE5

#B3B6E5

Triadic

#B4CFE5

#E5B3CE

#CEE5B3

Split-Complementary

#B4CFE5

#E5B3B6

#E5E2B3

Tetradic

#B4CFE5

#E2B3E5

#E5CAB3

#B6E5B3

Monochromatic

#4186BE

#7AAAD1

#B4CFE5

#ECF3F8

Rectangle

#B4CFE5

#CAB3E5

#E5CAB3

#CEE5B3

Compound

#B4CFE5

#B3B6E5

#E5CAB3

#E5E2B3

Variations

Lighter

#C2D8EA

#D4E2ED

#E7EEF3

Darker

#74A8D2

#3476AD

#1C4566

Saturation

#C5CDD3

#B3CEE5

#A6D0F2

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

1.62:1

Fail

vs Black

13.00:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#B4CFE5

#C0C9E6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B4CFE5

#CBCBE2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B4CFE5

#B3D2CF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Morality 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

#C6C8C7

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B4CFE5

Daylight 5500K

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

#B4CDEB

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.

#CFAA8B

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: #B4CFE5;

CSS — background

background-color: #B4CFE5;

CSS Variable

--color-morality: #B4CFE5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'morality': '#B4CFE5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B4CFE5] text-[#B4CFE5]

SCSS

$morality: #B4CFE5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B4CFE5?

#B4CFE5 is Morality, a soft blue with a cool undertone.

Is #B4CFE5 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Morality?

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

What colors pair well with Morality?

Morality 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 Morality?

You can download Morality 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 Morality?

The hex code is #B4CFE5. In RGB it's 180, 207, 229, and in HSL it's 207°, 49%, 80%.

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