Buckland Blue
At first glance, Buckland Blue belongs to the blue family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its cool classification gives it a crisper edge that may become clearer beside warm timber, cream or brass. 12 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
Hex
#618697LRV
23.20
Buckland Blue in Rooms
Follow Buckland Blue from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 12 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
3 Front Door Photos
The threshold between the street and the interior can draw different notes from Buckland Blue (HC-151). The blue hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Exterior entry door in Buckland Blue welcomes guests warmly.
@word_of_mouth_painting
Front door color Buckland Blue balances curb appeal perfectly.
@allison_ducluzeau
Buckland Blue front entrance creates striking architectural contrast.
@marnieoursler
4 Bedroom Photos
The 4 bedroom images turn a blue swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its cool classification can bring a composed, clean tension to warmer finishes.
Bedroom walls in Buckland Blue evoke calm and comfort.
@carrieleskowitz
Soft Buckland Blue walls make the bedroom feel tranquil.
@roecustompainting
Master bedroom painted Buckland Blue brings timeless sophistication.
@roecustompainting
Buckland Blue wraps the bedroom in restful elegance.
@roecustompainting
1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo
Viewed across 1 kitchen cabinets image in cabinetry, where color becomes part of the room’s architecture, Buckland Blue (HC-151) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 23.2 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Kitchen cabinet fronts painted Buckland Blue add subtle depth.
@shonasshabbytochic
4 Misc Photos
Buckland Blue (HC-151) can change noticeably under the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
Wall painted in Buckland Blue creates a serene backdrop for bedroom furnishings.
@andreajshapiro
Buckland Blue front door makes a bold architectural statement in entryway.
@rickandvee
Wooden door finished in Buckland Blue anchors the hallway's color scheme.
@rickandvee
Kitchen cabinets painted in Buckland Blue add depth and sophisticated storage.
@pinnacle_woodworks
Coordinating Colors
Pink Damask reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 23), opening up a space where Buckland Blue encloses it.
Peach Parfait reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 23), opening up a space where Buckland Blue encloses it.
At LRV 59 vs 23, Stonington Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 87 vs 23, White Heron is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
With LRVs of 23 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 11-point LRV gap (23 vs 12) makes Buckland Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Hint of Violet reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 23), opening up a space where Buckland Blue encloses it.
At LRV 72 vs 23, Antique Pearl is decisively the brighter choice.
Buckland Blue reflects far more light (LRV 23 vs 6), opening up a space where Night Shade encloses it.
Buckland Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Silver Fox reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 23), opening up a space where Buckland Blue encloses it.
Lighter Colors
Franklin Lakes reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Cable Knit Sweater reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Labrador Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 5-point LRV gap (28 vs 23) makes Sea Reflections the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 24 and 23, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Darker Colors
Buckland Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Buckland Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Buckland Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Buckland Blue reflects far more light (LRV 23 vs 10), opening up a space where In the Midnight Hour encloses it.
Buckland Blue reflects far more light (LRV 23 vs 11), opening up a space where Newburg Green encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A dramatic yet slightly faded cerulean blue fit for traditional or contemporary spaces.