# Dulux Cotton Breeze

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/cotton-breeze](https://plan-home.com/color/cotton-breeze)

Dulux Cotton Breeze 56YY 87/037 is a very light blue-grey with a clean, airy cast and low saturation. Its soft blue presence is most noticeable in daylight, while warmer evening lighting can make it read closer to a pale, silvery neutral. Use it on bedroom, bathroom, or living-room walls where a gentle cool tone is wanted without making the room feel dark. Cotton Breeze pairs well with crisp white trim, light oak, brushed nickel, and charcoal details, while muted clay or dusty rose accents add welcome contrast. It is best suited to broad wall surfaces or painted cabinetry rather than a bold feature wall.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Dulux
- **Color name:** Cotton Breeze
- **Color code:** 56YY 87/037
- **HEX:** #DFE5F0
- **RGB:** 223, 229, 240
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Blue, Purple
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 219° Saturation: 7.08% Value: 94.12%
- **HSL:** hsl(219, 36, 91)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 7.08 Magenta: 4.58 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 5.88
- **YIQ:** Y: 228.46 I: -7.11 Q: 2.154
- **XYZ:** X: 74.175 Y: 78.017 Z: 93.566
- **CIE Lab:** L:90.788 a:0.044 b:-6.027
- **CIE Luv:** L:90.788 u:-3.895 v:-9.378
- **Decimal:** 14673392
- **Hunter Lab:** 88.327, -4.674, -0.977

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Dulux Blueberry White](https://plan-home.com/color/blueberry-white-29bb-75065)
- [Dulux Chiffon Silk](https://plan-home.com/color/chiffon-silk)
- [Dulux Lilac Sapphire](https://plan-home.com/color/lilac-sapphire)
- [Dulux Morning Jewel 6](https://plan-home.com/color/morning-jewel-6)
- [Dulux Lilac Heather 5](https://plan-home.com/color/lilac-heather-5)
- [Dulux Wild Water 6](https://plan-home.com/color/wild-water-6)
- [Dulux Fragrant Cloud 5](https://plan-home.com/color/fragrant-cloud-5)
- [Dulux Lavender Chalk](https://plan-home.com/color/lavender-chalk)
- [Dulux Fragrant Peony](https://plan-home.com/color/fragrant-peony)
- [Dulux Starlit Night 6](https://plan-home.com/color/starlit-night-6)
- [Farrow and Ball Sizing](https://plan-home.com/color/sizing-314)
- [Dulux Moon Waves 6](https://plan-home.com/color/moon-waves-6)
- [Dulux Mystic Mauve 6](https://plan-home.com/color/mystic-mauve-6)
- [Dulux Amethyst Showers 6](https://plan-home.com/color/amethyst-showers-6)
- [Dulux Atlantic Surf 6](https://plan-home.com/color/atlantic-surf-6)
- [Dulux Horizon View](https://plan-home.com/color/horizon-view)
- [Dulux Frosted Steel](https://plan-home.com/color/frosted-steel)
- [Dulux Imperial Mauve 5](https://plan-home.com/color/imperial-mauve-5)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Spring Hyacinth](https://plan-home.com/color/spring-hyacinth)
- [Dulux Wisteria Cascade](https://plan-home.com/color/wisteria-cascade)
- [Dulux Mystic Mauve 4](https://plan-home.com/color/mystic-mauve-4)

## Complementary colors
- [Dulux Chalk Blush 3](https://plan-home.com/color/chalk-blush-3)
- [Dulux Vintage Coins](https://plan-home.com/color/vintage-coins)
- [Dulux Nordic Bliss](https://plan-home.com/color/nordic-bliss)
- [Dulux Thimble Case](https://plan-home.com/color/thimble-case)
- [Dulux Common Dormouse](https://plan-home.com/color/common-dormouse)

## 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.