Subzero Blue featured
Dulux50BB 08/257

Subzero Blue

With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Subzero Blue (50BB 08/257) is a standout paint color in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. See it applied across 1 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#39537a

LRV

8.00

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Light Reflectance Value
8.00
Dark
TemperatureCool

Subzero Blue in Real Rooms

Subzero Blue has a low LRV of 8 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations.

1 Misc Photo

In laundry rooms, Subzero Blue adds a surprising level of "design" to a space that is often forgotten. It proves that even the most utilitarian rooms deserve a color that feels considered, intentional, and calming.

Subzero Blue — Misc

Complementary Colors

Chalk Blush 3
Subzero Blue
Chalk Blush 3 vs Subzero Blue
Chalk Blush 3
Subzero Blue
Dulux
Chalk Blush 3
60YR 73/015 · LRV 73
Dulux
Subzero Blue
50BB 08/257 · LRV 8

At LRV 73 vs 8, Chalk Blush 3 is decisively the brighter choice.

Subzero Blue
Thimble Case
Subzero Blue vs Thimble Case
Subzero Blue
Thimble Case
Dulux
Subzero Blue
50BB 08/257 · LRV 8
Dulux
Thimble Case
30YY 68/024 · LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 8, Thimble Case is decisively the brighter choice.

Color Codes

HEX#39537a
RGB57, 83, 122
HSL216° 36% 35%
CMYK53 32 0 52
CIE LabL: 34.9 a: 2.3 b: -25.1
XYZX: 8.29 Y: 8.46 Z: 19.60