# Dulux Distant Shores

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/distant-shores](https://plan-home.com/color/distant-shores)

Dulux Distant Shores 11BB 64/135 is a light, airy blue with a noticeable cool cast and a soft grayed quality that keeps it from reading overly bright. Its pale blue tone can make smaller bedrooms, bathrooms, or north-facing spaces feel cleaner and more open, particularly when used across all four walls. In daylight, Distant Shores shows its clearest blue character, while warm evening lighting can bring out a gentler, slightly muted appearance. Pair it with crisp white trim for definition, or use pale oak, woven linen, and brushed nickel to complement its cool clarity. This shade also makes a considered choice for a painted ceiling or built-in cabinetry where a subtle wash of color is wanted.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Dulux
- **Color name:** Distant Shores
- **Color code:** 11BB 64/135
- **Alternative names:** Sash Blue, Blue Seduction 4
- **HEX:** #B6D1E2
- **RGB:** 182, 209, 226
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 203° Saturation: 19.47% Value: 88.63%
- **HSL:** hsl(203, 43, 80)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 19.47 Magenta: 7.52 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 11.37
- **YIQ:** Y: 202.865 I: -21.552 Q: -0.421
- **XYZ:** X: 55.815 Y: 61.035 Z: 80.771
- **CIE Lab:** L:82.398 a:-5.425 b:-11.397
- **CIE Luv:** L:82.398 u:-14.873 v:-16.842
- **Decimal:** 11981282
- **Hunter Lab:** 78.125, -9.194, -6.611

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Little Greene Pale Wedgwood](https://plan-home.com/color/pale-wedgwood-249)
- [Dulux First Dawn](https://plan-home.com/color/first-dawn)
- [Dulux Luna Landscape 5](https://plan-home.com/color/luna-landscape-5)
- [Dulux Holiday Blues 5](https://plan-home.com/color/holiday-blues-5)
- [Dulux Mineral Mist](https://plan-home.com/color/mineral-mist)
- [Dulux Liberty Blue 4](https://plan-home.com/color/liberty-blue-4)
- [Dulux Liberty Blue 5](https://plan-home.com/color/liberty-blue-5)
- [Dulux Amazon Beat 5](https://plan-home.com/color/amazon-beat-5)
- [Dulux Frosted Lake](https://plan-home.com/color/frosted-lake)
- [Dulux Faded Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/faded-sky)
- [Dulux Blissful Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/blissful-blue)
- [Dulux Pebble Drift 4](https://plan-home.com/color/pebble-drift-4)
- [Dulux Mystic Mauve 5](https://plan-home.com/color/mystic-mauve-5)
- [Dulux Blue Seduction 6](https://plan-home.com/color/blue-seduction-6)
- [Dulux Atlantic Surf 5](https://plan-home.com/color/atlantic-surf-5)
- [Dulux Luna Landscape 6](https://plan-home.com/color/luna-landscape-6)
- [Dulux Misty Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/misty-sky)
- [Dulux Pebble Drift 5](https://plan-home.com/color/pebble-drift-5)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Liberty Blue 5](https://plan-home.com/color/liberty-blue-5)
- [Dulux Luna Landscape 6](https://plan-home.com/color/luna-landscape-6)
- [Dulux Blissful Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/blissful-blue)
- [Dulux Mystic Mauve 5](https://plan-home.com/color/mystic-mauve-5)
- [Dulux Holiday Blues 5](https://plan-home.com/color/holiday-blues-5)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Intense Azure](https://plan-home.com/color/intense-azure)
- [Dulux Venetian Crystal 6](https://plan-home.com/color/venetian-crystal-6)
- [Dulux Royal Regatta 6](https://plan-home.com/color/royal-regatta-6)
- [Dulux Blue Seduction 2](https://plan-home.com/color/blue-seduction-2)
- [Dulux Celestial Blue 6](https://plan-home.com/color/celestial-blue-6)

## Complementary colors
- [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 Nordic Bliss](https://plan-home.com/color/nordic-bliss)
- [Dulux Thimble Case](https://plan-home.com/color/thimble-case)

## 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.