BLUES
English Hyacinth
#C8D0E3
Sitting at HSL 222°, 33%, 84%, English Hyacinth reads delicate and cool. The balanced saturation keeps it present without overwhelming, and the hue reads cool — closer to shadow and depth. Best used for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces in bathrooms, kitchens, kids rooms. Designers pair it with soft whites, blonde wood, brushed nickel, natural linen for grounded, cohesive interiors.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
English Hyacinth 1417
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
bathrooms, kitchens, kids rooms
Best Uses
main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces
Pairs With
soft whites, blonde wood, brushed nickel, natural linen
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
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BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C8D0E3?
#C8D0E3 is English Hyacinth, a light blue with a cool undertone.
Is #C8D0E3 warm or cool?
English Hyacinth reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with English Hyacinth?
English Hyacinth works well in bathrooms, kitchens, kids rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.
What colors pair well with English Hyacinth?
English Hyacinth pairs naturally with soft whites, blonde wood, brushed nickel, natural linen. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download English Hyacinth?
You can download English Hyacinth 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 RGB value of #C8D0E3?
#C8D0E3 converts to RGB 200, 208, 227.