# Dulux Celestial Blue 6

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/celestial-blue-6](https://plan-home.com/color/celestial-blue-6)

Dulux Celestial Blue 6 70BG 47/182 is a light-to-mid blue with a noticeable blue-green cast, giving it the look of softened coastal water rather than a pure sky blue. Its moderate brightness keeps it visible on larger walls without becoming overly intense, while the cool undertone can read crisper in bright daylight. In lower or warmer artificial light, Celestial Blue 6 may appear slightly more muted and greyed. It suits bathrooms, bedrooms, sunrooms, and painted cabinetry, especially alongside warm white, pale oak, brushed nickel, or natural linen. For contrast, pair this shade with deep navy accents or charcoal details rather than overly bright colors.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Dulux
- **Color name:** Celestial Blue 6
- **Color code:** 70BG 47/182
- **HEX:** #8DBDCF
- **RGB:** 141, 189, 207
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 196° Saturation: 31.88% Value: 81.18%
- **HSL:** hsl(196, 41, 68)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 31.88 Magenta: 8.7 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 18.82
- **YIQ:** Y: 176.7 I: -34.387 Q: -4.552
- **XYZ:** X: 40.44 Y: 46.561 Z: 65.871
- **CIE Lab:** L:73.908 a:-11.471 b:-14.137
- **CIE Luv:** L:73.908 u:-24.12 v:-20.041
- **Decimal:** 9289167
- **Hunter Lab:** 68.235, -13.623, -9.471

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Dulux Liberty Blue 3](https://plan-home.com/color/liberty-blue-3)
- [Dulux Hawaiian Blue 6](https://plan-home.com/color/hawaiian-blue-6)
- [Dulux Bluebird Skies](https://plan-home.com/color/bluebird-skies)
- [Dulux Nordic Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/nordic-sky)
- [Dulux Delft China](https://plan-home.com/color/delft-china)
- [Dulux Blue View](https://plan-home.com/color/blue-view)
- [Dulux Azure Sky 4](https://plan-home.com/color/azure-sky-4)
- [Dulux Royal Regatta 6](https://plan-home.com/color/royal-regatta-6)
- [Dulux Summer Medley 3](https://plan-home.com/color/summer-medley-3)
- [Dulux Amazon Beat 4](https://plan-home.com/color/amazon-beat-4)
- [Dulux Holiday Blues 4](https://plan-home.com/color/holiday-blues-4)
- [Dulux Venetian Crystal 6](https://plan-home.com/color/venetian-crystal-6)
- [Dulux Velvet Touch 3](https://plan-home.com/color/velvet-touch-3)
- [Dulux Winter Teal 3](https://plan-home.com/color/winter-teal-3)
- [Dulux River Valley](https://plan-home.com/color/river-valley)
- [Dulux Cornflower Bunch](https://plan-home.com/color/cornflower-bunch)
- [Dulux Luna Landscape 5](https://plan-home.com/color/luna-landscape-5)
- [Tikkurila V356](https://plan-home.com/color/v356)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Liberty Blue 4](https://plan-home.com/color/liberty-blue-4)
- [Dulux Mineral Mist](https://plan-home.com/color/mineral-mist)
- [Dulux Velvet Touch 3](https://plan-home.com/color/velvet-touch-3)
- [Dulux Coastal Breeze](https://plan-home.com/color/coastal-breeze)
- [Dulux Open Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/open-sky)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Celestial Blue 5](https://plan-home.com/color/celestial-blue-5)
- [Dulux Nordic Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/nordic-sky)
- [Dulux Intense Azure](https://plan-home.com/color/intense-azure)
- [Dulux Hawaiian Blue 5](https://plan-home.com/color/hawaiian-blue-5)
- [Dulux Venetian Crystal 5](https://plan-home.com/color/venetian-crystal-5)

## Complementary colors
- [Dulux Soft Cinnebar 4](https://plan-home.com/color/soft-cinnebar-4)
- [Dulux Cocoa Blush 5](https://plan-home.com/color/cocoa-blush-5)
- [Dulux Chalk Blush 3](https://plan-home.com/color/chalk-blush-3)
- [Dulux Vintage Coins](https://plan-home.com/color/vintage-coins)
- [Dulux Oyster Cove 2](https://plan-home.com/color/oyster-cove-2)
- [Dulux Oyster Cove 3](https://plan-home.com/color/oyster-cove-3)
- [Dulux Nordic Sails 1](https://plan-home.com/color/nordic-sails-1)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.