BLUES

Sweet Juliet

#B7BFD3

RGB 183, 191, 211 · HSL 223°, 24%, 77% · CMYK 13, 9, 0, 17

Sweet Juliet is #B7BFD3 in HEX — rgb(183, 191, 211), hsl(223°, 24%, 77%), cmyk(13%, 9%, 0%, 17%).

Sweet Juliet pulls into the light end of the blues spectrum — HSL 223°, 24%, 77%. 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#B7BFD3

RGB183, 191, 211

HSL223°, 24%, 77%

HSV223°, 13%, 83%

CMYK13, 9, 0, 17

Decimal12042195

CSS RGBrgb(183, 191, 211)

CSS HSLhsl(223, 24%, 77%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Sweet Juliet PPU15-15

Exact match

Valspar

Lilac Macchiato 4002-5B

ΔE 1.3 · #B6C0D6

Kilz

Supremely Cool RB220-01

ΔE 2.1 · #B6C3D8

Dulux

Alley S40D1

ΔE 2.5 · #B8C5D9

PPG

Sailor Boy 1164-4

ΔE 2.5 · #AEBBD0

Vista Paint

Favorite Things K-92

ΔE 2.7 · #B2B9CA

Dunn-Edwards

Hazy Sky DE5912

ΔE 2.9 · #B7BDD6

Benjamin Moore

Feather 1431

ΔE 3 · #BEC6DD

Sherwin-Williams

Agapanthus SW9066

ΔE 3.4 · #BBC5DE

IKEA

IKEA052 52

ΔE 3.7 · #B3C4D5

Hallman-Lindsay

Genevieve 1274

ΔE 4.7 · #BCC4E0

Dutch Boy

Simply Sparkling DCP-0594

ΔE 6.1 · #BCCEE6

Farrow & Ball

Lulworth Blue 89

ΔE 6.4 · #A1B8CA

Colorhouse

Dream .03 Dream-03

ΔE 7 · #B4CBD9

RAL

Agate Grey 7038

ΔE 11.1 · #C3C3C3

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 12.7 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

52/100

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

#B7BFD3

#D2CAB6

Analogous

#B6CCD2

#B7BFD3

#BCB6D2

Triadic

#B7BFD3

#D2B6BE

#BED2B6

Split-Complementary

#B7BFD3

#D2BCB6

#CCD2B6

Tetradic

#B7BFD3

#D2B6CC

#D2CAB6

#B6D2BC

Monochromatic

#5B6B95

#8794B5

#B7BFD3

#E6E8EF

#EFF1F5

Rectangle

#B7BFD3

#CAB6D2

#D2CAB6

#BED2B6

Compound

#B7BFD3

#BCB6D2

#D2CAB6

#CCD2B6

Variations

Lighter

#C5CBDB

#D5D9E3

#E7E9EE

Darker

#8492B6

#4F6089

#2D3750

Saturation

#C0C3C9

#B6BED2

#A0B5E9

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

1.84:1

Fail

vs Black

11.41:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#B7BFD3

#B8BED4

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B7BFD3

#BEBED1

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B7BFD3

#B5C2C0

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Sweet Juliet 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

#C9BCB9

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B7BFD3

Daylight 5500K

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

#B6C1DE

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEAEB

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.

#BDB091

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: #B7BFD3;

CSS — background

background-color: #B7BFD3;

CSS Variable

--color-sweet-juliet: #B7BFD3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sweet-juliet': '#B7BFD3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B7BFD3] text-[#B7BFD3]

SCSS

$sweet-juliet: #B7BFD3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B7BFD3?

#B7BFD3 is Sweet Juliet, a soft blue with a cool undertone.

Is #B7BFD3 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Sweet Juliet?

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

What colors pair well with Sweet Juliet?

Sweet Juliet 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 Sweet Juliet?

You can download Sweet Juliet 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 Sweet Juliet?

The hex code is #B7BFD3. In RGB it's 183, 191, 211, and in HSL it's 223°, 24%, 77%.

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