Niagara Blues 1 featured
Dulux10BB 15/154

Niagara Blues 1

Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Niagara Blues 1 remains a staple for Dulux designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. We've gathered 10 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#4C6B80

LRV

15.00

Light Reflectance Value
15.00
dark

Niagara Blues 1 in Real Rooms

Niagara Blues 1 has a low LRV of 15 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.

2 Living Room Photos

There is a specific "glow" that Niagara Blues 1 takes on during the golden hour in a living room. As the sun sets, the pigments react with the low-angled light to create a hazy, ethereal atmosphere that feels incredibly high-end. It's a color that rewards those who use the room during the transition of the day.

Dulux Niagara Blues 1 living room fireplace

Dulux Niagara Blues 1 living room fireplace

@katiealexandragriffiths

Dulux Niagara Blues 1 living room accent wall

Dulux Niagara Blues 1 living room accent wall

@the_eastmidlandsproject

3 Bedroom Photos

There's a rhythmic quality to Niagara Blues 1 in a bedroom. It's a color that supports the circadian rhythm, mirroring the natural shadows of the evening and providing a neutral, non-stimulating canvas for the brain to decompress after a long day of digital exposure.

Niagara Blues 1 — Bedroom
Niagara Blues 1 — Bedroom
Niagara Blues 1 — Bedroom

4 Dining Room Photos

Niagara Blues 1 in the dining room sets a tone of warmth and occasion. Whether used on all four walls or as a single statement wall behind a sideboard, it creates the kind of atmosphere that makes every dinner feel like a special event.

Dulux Niagara Blues 1 dining room color

Dulux Niagara Blues 1 dining room color

@seb_painting_decorating

Dulux Niagara Blues 1 dining room accent wall

Dulux Niagara Blues 1 dining room accent wall

@seb_painting_decorating

Dulux 10BB 15/154 dining room color review

Dulux 10BB 15/154 dining room color review

@mrdecor_midlands

Dulux Niagara Blues 1 dining room color

Dulux Niagara Blues 1 dining room color

@mrdecor_midlands

1 Misc Photo

Niagara Blues 1 shows up in some unexpected spaces in these photos — hallways, laundry rooms, and accent walls. Each one makes the case that the color's versatility extends well beyond the obvious applications into every corner of the home.

Niagara Blues 1 painted furniture

Niagara Blues 1 painted furniture

@leonshaw_painting

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Color Codes

HEX#4C6B80
RGB76, 107, 128
HSL204° 25% 40%
CMYK41 16 0 50
CIE LabL: 43.7 a: -5.4 b: -15.2
XYZX: 12.13 Y: 13.61 Z: 22.40