Light blue is one of those colors that never goes out of style. It’s calming, versatile, and brings a refreshing feel to any room in your home.
This post is all about light blue color palettes!
If you’re considering using light blue in your home, I’ve created some beautiful color combinations and tips to help you make it work.
Whether you’re looking to create a peaceful retreat or add a pop of color that still feels subtle, these light blue color palettes are perfect for inspiring your next decorating project.
The color hex codes and the Sherwin-Williams paint color matches for each color palette are included below.
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What Colors Go Well With Light Blue?
Light blue pairs beautifully with neutral colors. Combine it with soft neutrals like beige, cream, or light grey for a calm and serene vibe.
If you want more contrast, darker shades like charcoal or navy can add depth and sophistication.
I recommend pairing light blue with earthy tones like tan, taupe, or even a rich chocolate brown for a warmer feel.
And if you’re feeling bold, light blue pops beautifully alongside mustard yellow or coral for a cheerful, eye-catching look!
How to Implement Light Blue Colors In Your Home
Adding light blue to your home is easier than you might think!
Start small with accessories like throw pillows, blankets, or artwork to bring in this calming shade without making a big commitment.
For a more noticeable change, paint an accent wall or piece of furniture, such as a dresser or side table, in a soft blue hue.
Light blue works wonderfully in larger elements like curtains or bedding. Whether you’re updating a whole room or just adding a few accents, light blue can make your space feel fresh and inviting.
1. Light Blue Living Room
This palette will feel right at home if you love light and airy spaces.
The blend of soft blues, sandy beige, and a deep brown accent gives the right balance of warmth and coolness.
It’s an excellent choice for a coastal living room or a casual sitting area, bringing a grounded yet breezy feel.
Light Blue Color Palette Hex Codes
Color hex codes are hexadecimal representations of colors used primarily in web design and digital graphics.
They consist of six characters, ranging from 0 to 9 and A to F, representing the intensity of red, green, and blue (RGB) components, respectively.
Hex codes allow designers to specify colors precisely, ensuring consistency across various digital platforms and achieving the desired aesthetic.
These codes can be used in HTML, CSS, and graphic design software, providing a universal language for color communication in the digital realm.
The hex codes for this color palette are:
- #8baeb9
- #b8cdd4
- #c8c4be
- #c6b499
- #56382e
Light Blue Paint Colors Sherwin-Williams
If you love these colors and want to use any of them as paint colors in your home, I have included the paint color matches from Sherwin-Williams.
On the Sherwin-Williams website, some of their paint colors are available to order as color samples in either an 8″ x 8″ peel-and-stick or a 2″ x 3″ color chip.
If the sample is not available in the color you want, you may be able to get a sample from Lowe’s.
The Sherwin-Williams paint color matches for this palette are:
- SW6479 / Drizzle
- SW6807 / Wondrous Blue
- SW9562 / Fortitude
- SW7528 / Windsor Greige
- SW6048 / Terra Brun
2. Dusty Blue Bedding
This dusty blue palette is my favorite of the three. It brings a cozy sophistication to the table.
The moody grey tones, soft blues, and warm wood accents create an inviting, layered look.
It’s ideal for creating a comfy space to relax with a good book or enjoy a quiet evening by candlelight.
Dusty Blue Bedroom Hex Codes
The hex codes for this color palette are:
- #747c84
- #c6cacd
- #9ba3ac
- #585c62
- #75563e
Dusty Blue Paint Colors Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams paint color matches for this palette are:
- SW6235 / Foggy Day
- SW7071 / Gray Screen
- SW7073 / Network Gray
- SW6264 / Midnight
- SW6111 / Coconut Husk
3. Light Blue Bedroom Colors
This soft and soothing color palette is perfect for creating a peaceful feeling in your home.
The calming blues paired with neutral greys and beige bring a cozy balance that I think works beautifully in a bedroom or home office.
It’s a color combination that feels fresh yet timeless, making your space feel like a retreat at the end of the day.
Light Blue Hex Codes
The hex codes for this color palette are:
- #636567
- #828f91
- #a8bac0
- #b6aaa0
- #dad4d0
Light Blue Bedroom Paint Colors Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams paint color matches for this palette are:
- SW7068 / Grizzle Gray
- SW6214 / Underseas
- SW6240 / Windy Blue
- SW6073 / Perfect Greige
- SW9628 / Winter Walk
Conclusion
I hope these light blue color palettes sparked some ideas for your home!
Whether you’re refreshing a bedroom, living room, or other space, light blue creates a serene and timeless look. Which palette is your favorite? Let me know how you plan to use these colors in your home!
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Before you go, be sure to check out my other color palettes.