BLUES

Blue Mist Half

#BED9F0

RGB 190, 217, 240 · HSL 208°, 62%, 84% · CMYK 21, 10, 0, 6

Blue Mist Half is #BED9F0 in HEX — rgb(190, 217, 240), hsl(208°, 62%, 84%), cmyk(21%, 10%, 0%, 6%).

Blue Mist Half pulls into the airy end of the blues spectrum — HSL 208°, 62%, 84%. 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#BED9F0

RGB190, 217, 240

HSL208°, 62%, 84%

HSV208°, 21%, 94%

CMYK21, 10, 0, 6

Decimal12507632

CSS RGBrgb(190, 217, 240)

CSS HSLhsl(208, 62%, 84%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Blue Mist Half S39G1H

Exact match

Valspar

Escape 4007-7B

ΔE 1.5 · #BBD6EB

Behr

Hyacinth Tint 590E-3

ΔE 2.2 · #BBD3EA

Hallman-Lindsay

Modern Blue 608

ΔE 2.9 · #BAD1E9

Vista Paint

Modern Blue C-607

ΔE 3 · #BBD1E8

PPG

Touch Of Blue 1242-2

ΔE 3.2 · #C2D7E9

Benjamin Moore

Windmill 2067-60

ΔE 3.3 · #BDD3EE

Kilz

Soothing Melody RC200-01

ΔE 3.4 · #C4D5EA

Dunn-Edwards

Island View DE5848

ΔE 3.5 · #C3DDEE

Dutch Boy

Simply Sparkling DCP-0594

ΔE 4.5 · #BCCEE6

Sherwin-Williams

Wondrous Blue SW6807

ΔE 5.7 · #B8CDDD

IKEA

IKEA049 49

ΔE 6.2 · #D2DCEF

Colorhouse

Dream .03 Dream-03

ΔE 6.9 · #B4CBD9

Farrow & Ball

Lulworth Blue 89

ΔE 12.1 · #A1B8CA

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 14.8 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 15.3 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

67/100

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

#BED9F0

#EFD5BD

Analogous

#BDEFEE

#BED9F0

#BDBFEF

Triadic

#BED9F0

#EFBDD8

#D8EFBD

Split-Complementary

#BED9F0

#EFBDBF

#EFEEBD

Tetradic

#BED9F0

#EEBDEF

#EFD5BD

#BFEFBD

Monochromatic

#418FD2

#7FB3E1

#BED9F0

#EAF3FA

Rectangle

#BED9F0

#D5BDEF

#EFD5BD

#D8EFBD

Compound

#BED9F0

#BDBFEF

#EFD5BD

#EFEEBD

Variations

Lighter

#CAE0F3

#DAE7F3

#EBF1F7

Darker

#75AFE2

#257BC6

#144875

Saturation

#CFD7DE

#BDD8EF

#B5D8F7

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

1.46:1

Fail

vs Black

14.37:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#BED9F0

#CAD3F1

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#BED9F0

#D5D5ED

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#BED9F0

#BDDCD9

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Blue Mist Half 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

#CECFCF

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#BED9F0

Daylight 5500K

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

#BBD4F3

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E8EBED

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.

#DDB490

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: #BED9F0;

CSS — background

background-color: #BED9F0;

CSS Variable

--color-blue-mist-half: #BED9F0;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'blue-mist-half': '#BED9F0' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#BED9F0] text-[#BED9F0]

SCSS

$blue-mist-half: #BED9F0;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BED9F0?

#BED9F0 is Blue Mist Half, a soft blue with a cool undertone.

Is #BED9F0 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Blue Mist Half?

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

What colors pair well with Blue Mist Half?

Blue Mist Half 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 Blue Mist Half?

You can download Blue Mist Half 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 Blue Mist Half?

The hex code is #BED9F0. In RGB it's 190, 217, 240, and in HSL it's 208°, 62%, 84%.

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