Light Cobalt is a light blue from Dulux Heritage, hex #9EB4CB. Its light reflectance value is 44.2, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #9EB4CB
- RGB
- 158, 180, 203
- HSL
- 211°, 30%, 71%
- CMYK
- 22, 11, 0, 20
- LRV
- 44.2
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
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Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Light Cobalt are Sailor Boy by Johnstone's (excellent match), 30BB 47179 by Dulux Trade (good match) and Frozen Canal CC-908 by Benjamin Moore (good match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Johnstone's equivalents to Dulux Heritage Light Cobalt
Johnstone's has 5 equivalents to Dulux Heritage's Light Cobalt, closest first. Compare Dulux Heritage and Johnstone's range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Dulux Heritage Light Cobalt
Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Dulux Heritage's Light Cobalt, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux Heritage and Dulux Trade range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Dulux Heritage Light Cobalt
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Dulux Heritage's Light Cobalt, closest first. Compare Dulux Heritage and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Dulux Heritage Light Cobalt
Colourtrend has 1 equivalent to Dulux Heritage's Light Cobalt, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Dulux Heritage and Colourtrend range to range.
Acres Hall equivalents to Dulux Heritage Light Cobalt
Acres Hall has 1 equivalent to Dulux Heritage's Light Cobalt, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux Heritage and Acres Hall range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Dulux Heritage Light Cobalt
Dulux has 1 equivalent to Dulux Heritage's Light Cobalt, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Dulux Heritage and Dulux range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Dulux Heritage Light Cobalt
Farrow & Ball has 1 equivalent to Dulux Heritage's Light Cobalt, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux Heritage and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Dulux Heritage Light Cobalt
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Dulux Heritage's Light Cobalt. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Heritage and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Dulux Heritage Light Cobalt
Lick has no true equivalent to Dulux Heritage's Light Cobalt. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Heritage and Lick range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Dulux Heritage Light Cobalt
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Dulux Heritage's Light Cobalt. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Heritage and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Dulux Heritage Light Cobalt
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Dulux Heritage's Light Cobalt. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Heritage and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Dulux Heritage Light Cobalt
Crown has no true equivalent to Dulux Heritage's Light Cobalt. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Heritage and Crown range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Dulux Heritage Light Cobalt
Curator has no true equivalent to Dulux Heritage's Light Cobalt. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Heritage and Curator range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Dulux Heritage Light Cobalt
Ronseal has nothing close to Dulux Heritage's Light Cobalt. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Heritage and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Dulux Heritage Light Cobalt
Little Greene has nothing close to Dulux Heritage's Light Cobalt. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Heritage and Little Greene range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Dulux Heritage against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Blues
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Light Cobalt on it, so some of them look quite different.
Light Cobalt is the 211th of 1,469 blues Swatcher knows about.