# Dulux Moon Waves 6

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/moon-waves-6](https://plan-home.com/color/moon-waves-6)

Dulux Moon Waves 6 50BB 72/032 is a light, cool blue-grey with a soft, misted appearance. Its low saturation keeps the blue understated, so it can read as a clean pale grey in bright daylight while showing a clearer blue cast in shaded or north-facing rooms. This shade is well suited to bedroom, bathroom, or living-room walls where a quiet, airy backdrop is wanted without using stark white. Pair Moon Waves 6 with crisp white trim, pale oak, brushed nickel, and charcoal details for a restrained contemporary scheme. It can also give cabinetry or a painted ceiling a subtle lift when balanced with warmer natural textures.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Dulux
- **Color name:** Moon Waves 6
- **Color code:** 50BB 72/032
- **HEX:** #D8DCE0
- **RGB:** 216, 220, 224
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Grey
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 210° Saturation: 3.57% Value: 87.84%
- **HSL:** hsl(210, 11, 86)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 3.57 Magenta: 1.79 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 12.16
- **YIQ:** Y: 219.26 I: -3.669 Q: 0.399
- **XYZ:** X: 67.363 Y: 71.167 Z: 80.689
- **CIE Lab:** L:87.566 a:-0.614 b:-2.425
- **CIE Luv:** L:87.566 u:-2.447 v:-3.609
- **Decimal:** 14212320
- **Hunter Lab:** 84.36, -5.096, 2.343

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Dulux Atlantic Surf 6](https://plan-home.com/color/atlantic-surf-6)
- [Dulux Frosted Steel](https://plan-home.com/color/frosted-steel)
- [Dulux Horizon View](https://plan-home.com/color/horizon-view)
- [Dulux Imperial Mauve 5](https://plan-home.com/color/imperial-mauve-5)
- [Dulux Morning Jewel 6](https://plan-home.com/color/morning-jewel-6)
- [Dulux Lilac Sapphire](https://plan-home.com/color/lilac-sapphire)
- [Dulux Wild Water 6](https://plan-home.com/color/wild-water-6)
- [Dulux Mystic Mauve 6](https://plan-home.com/color/mystic-mauve-6)
- [Tikkurila Bungalow](https://plan-home.com/color/g500-bungalow)
- [Dulux Niagara Blues 6](https://plan-home.com/color/niagara-blues-6)
- [Dulux Chiffon Silk](https://plan-home.com/color/chiffon-silk)
- [Tikkurila H498](https://plan-home.com/color/h498)
- [Dulux Starlit Night 6](https://plan-home.com/color/starlit-night-6)
- [Dulux Snail Trail](https://plan-home.com/color/snail-trail)
- [Dulux Idle Snow](https://plan-home.com/color/idle-snow)
- [Dulux Midnight Iris 5](https://plan-home.com/color/midnight-iris-5)
- [Dulux Calm Sea](https://plan-home.com/color/calm-sea)
- [Dulux Fragrant Cloud 5](https://plan-home.com/color/fragrant-cloud-5)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Imperial Mauve 6](https://plan-home.com/color/imperial-mauve-6)
- [Dulux Imperial Mauve 5](https://plan-home.com/color/imperial-mauve-5)
- [Dulux Rail Cloth](https://plan-home.com/color/rail-cloth)
- [Dulux Mystic Mauve 6](https://plan-home.com/color/mystic-mauve-6)
- [Dulux Atlantic Surf 6](https://plan-home.com/color/atlantic-surf-6)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Mineral Haze 2](https://plan-home.com/color/mineral-haze-2)
- [Dulux Restful Slumber](https://plan-home.com/color/restful-slumber)
- [Dulux Niagara Blues 4](https://plan-home.com/color/niagara-blues-4)
- [Dulux Niagara Blues 5](https://plan-home.com/color/niagara-blues-5)

## 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.