BLUES

Berry Blush

#BBC0E6

RGB 187, 192, 230 · HSL 233°, 46%, 82% · CMYK 19, 17, 0, 10

Berry Blush is #BBC0E6 in HEX — rgb(187, 192, 230), hsl(233°, 46%, 82%), cmyk(19%, 17%, 0%, 10%).

Berry Blush pulls into the airy end of the blues spectrum — HSL 233°, 46%, 82%. 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#BBC0E6

RGB187, 192, 230

HSL233°, 46%, 82%

HSV233°, 19%, 90%

CMYK19, 17, 0, 10

Decimal12304614

CSS RGBrgb(187, 192, 230)

CSS HSLhsl(233, 46%, 82%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Berry Blush K-76

Exact match

Hallman-Lindsay

Spoiled Rotten 1268

ΔE 1.5 · #B6BFE5

Dunn-Edwards

Larkspur Bud DE5905

ΔE 2.4 · #B7C0EA

Dulux

Wish S42G2

ΔE 2.6 · #B6BDDF

Behr

Virtuous Violet BIC-07

ΔE 2.6 · #B7B9DE

Valspar

Iris Moon 4004-9C

ΔE 3.3 · #C1C5E6

PPG

French Lilac 1246-4

ΔE 4 · #ADBAE3

Kilz

April Morning RB240-01

ΔE 5.5 · #B6C4E2

Benjamin Moore

Oriental 1418

ΔE 5.7 · #B5BEDA

Sherwin-Williams

Awesome Violet SW6815

ΔE 6.3 · #A7B2D4

Kobra

Violet 23

ΔE 6.6 · #B7B1DC

Dutch Boy

Simply Sparkling DCP-0594

ΔE 9.8 · #BCCEE6

IKEA

IKEA085 85

ΔE 10.8 · #9FC1DF

Farrow & Ball

Lulworth Blue 89

ΔE 13.5 · #A1B8CA

Colorhouse

Sprout .07 Sprout-07

ΔE 13.8 · #E3DBF2

RAL

Window Grey 7040

ΔE 19.7 · #9DA1AA

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

54/100

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

#BBC0E6

#E6E1BC

Analogous

#BCD6E6

#BBC0E6

#CCBCE6

Triadic

#BBC0E6

#E6BCC1

#C1E6BC

Split-Complementary

#BBC0E6

#E6CCBC

#D6E6BC

Tetradic

#BBC0E6

#E6BCD6

#E6E1BC

#BCE6CC

Monochromatic

#4C59BD

#848DD2

#BBC0E6

#ECEEF8

Rectangle

#BBC0E6

#E1BCE6

#E6E1BC

#C1E6BC

Compound

#BBC0E6

#CCBCE6

#E6E1BC

#D6E6BC

Variations

Lighter

#C9CDEB

#D9DBEE

#EAEBF4

Darker

#7D87D2

#3946AD

#202866

Saturation

#CBCCD7

#BCC1E6

#B0B7F3

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

1.78:1

Fail

vs Black

11.80:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#BBC0E6

#B7C2E7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#BBC0E6

#BFBFE2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#BBC0E6

#B8C7C2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Berry Blush 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

focustrustcalmofficebedroomdepth

How it looks under different light

#CCBDC8

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#BBC0E6

Daylight 5500K

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

#B9C2EC

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9E9EC

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.

#D0C994

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) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)

Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.

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; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.

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: #BBC0E6;

CSS — background

background-color: #BBC0E6;

CSS Variable

--color-berry-blush: #BBC0E6;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'berry-blush': '#BBC0E6' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#BBC0E6] text-[#BBC0E6]

SCSS

$berry-blush: #BBC0E6;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BBC0E6?

#BBC0E6 is Berry Blush, a soft blue with a cool undertone.

Is #BBC0E6 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Berry Blush?

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

What colors pair well with Berry Blush?

Berry Blush 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 Berry Blush?

You can download Berry Blush 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 Berry Blush?

The hex code is #BBC0E6. In RGB it's 187, 192, 230, and in HSL it's 233°, 46%, 82%.

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