Dulux Australia Blue Sou'Wester S38B8 paint color swatch — hex #404A56, LRV 10Color shown is a digital approximation. Always test a physical sample.
Dulux Australia

Blue Sou'Wester

S38B8 by Dulux Australia

Hex #404A56 · LRV 10 · cool blue

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About Blue Sou'Wester

Blue Sou'Wester is a calming, medium-dark blue with cool undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 10 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.

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Color Specifications

Name
Blue Sou'Wester
Code
S38B8
Hex
#404A56
RGB
64, 74, 86
HSL
213, 15%, 29%
CMYK
26, 14, 0, 66Approximate — screen to print
Lab
31.0, -0.9, -8.4
CSS
--dulux-australia-blue-sou-wester
LRV
10 (Dark)
0 · Dark100 · Light
Undertone
Cool
Temperature
cool
Family
blue
Interior
Yes
Exterior
Yes
Finishes
flatlow-sheensemi-gloss
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