Blue-Greens · Terrain
Backwater Light
TLX-0794
- Hex
- #B1DBD8
- RGB
- 177, 219, 216
- LRV
- 65
- Tone
- Light
At LRV 65 it holds colour without darkening a room, which makes it a dependable choice for a full elevation or a whole interior.
The Backwater range
Backwater Light on a wall
Colour behaves differently with the light that hits it. The same shade, in three places.
Photography repainted in Backwater Light at its exact hex value, #B1DBD8. Surfaces, light and materials are unretouched. Screens vary — order a sample before committing to a colour.
Questions people ask about Backwater Light
What is the LRV of Backwater Light (TLX-0794)?
At LRV 65 it reflects most of the light that reaches it, so it keeps rooms bright and stays cooler than a deep shade on a sunlit Kerala elevation.
Is Backwater Light a warm or a cool colour?
Backwater Light is a cool shade. Cool colours recede visually, which makes a room feel more open and a long exterior wall look less dominant.
What are the hex and RGB values for Backwater Light?
Backwater Light is #B1DBD8 in hex, which is RGB 177, 219, 216. It sits in the Turbolux blue-green family at light depth.
Which Turbolux paints can be mixed in Backwater Light?
Backwater Light can be tinted into the exterior emulsions — Alpha, Alpha Advanced, Alpha Titanium +, Barossa, Majestic, Maximus and More Life — and into Dew for interiors. Your Turbolux dealer mixes it at the counter.
Paints Backwater Light is mixed into
Any Turbolux dealer tints these ranges to TLX-0794 at the counter.