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Grey Blue

We've categorized Grey Blue as a genuinely dark paint color because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can anchor a room without demanding the spotlight so effectively. Explore our collection of 56 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#464c56

LRV

7.45

Light Reflectance Value
7.45
dark

Grey Blue in Real Rooms

Grey Blue has a low LRV of 7.45 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.

3 Bedroom Photos

Grey Blue has a unique ability to make a bedroom feel larger yet more intimate at the same time. By softening the "edges" of the room, the walls seem to move back, while the warmth of the tone makes the bed feel like a safe, protected island in the center of the space.

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 bedroom

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 bedroom

@huisjevanalles

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 bedroom

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 bedroom

@huisjevanalles

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 bedroom

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 bedroom

@jaoarquitectura

31 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

Grey Blue cabinets paired with a matching backsplash create a "monolith" look that is incredibly popular in contemporary design. It's a bold, seamless approach that makes the kitchen feel integrated into the home's overall architecture.

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 kitchen cabinets

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 kitchen cabinets

@ilo.nove_homestory

7 House Photos

The way Grey Blue interacts with exterior lighting—like sconces or path lights—is dramatic. At night, the house takes on a protective, fortress-like quality that feels incredibly secure and welcoming to those returning home.

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 house exterior

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 house exterior

@bungalow_in_brokdorf

11 Misc Photos

Note how Grey Blue is used as a "ceiling color" in some of these rooms. This "fifth wall" application is a bold designer move that can make a room feel infinitely more cozy and architecturally unique.

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 door

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 door

@arkasdoreogporte

4 Front Door Photos

There's a psychological sense of "arrival" when you step up to a door painted in Grey Blue. It feels solid, grounded, and permanent, giving both residents and guests a sense of stability as they cross the threshold.

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 front door

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 front door

@waclawik_okna

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 front door

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 front door

@waclawik_okna

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 front door

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 front door

@waclawik_okna

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 front door

RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 front door

@skagen.vinduet

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Color Codes

HEX#464c56
RGB70, 76, 86
HSL218° 10% 31%
CMYK19 12 0 66
CIE LabL: 32.1 a: 0.0 b: -6.7
XYZX: 6.79 Y: 7.14 Z: 9.82