# Benjamin Moore Aqua Marina

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-aqua-marina-816](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-aqua-marina-816)

Benjamin Moore Aqua Marina 816 is a light, clean blue with a gentle cool cast and enough softness to keep it from feeling overly bright. Its #8DADD9 color value gives it a mid-light depth that reads clearly on walls while still leaving a room open and airy. In daylight, Aqua Marina shows as a fresh blue, while warmer evening lighting can bring out its slightly muted, grayed quality. It suits bathrooms, bedrooms, laundry rooms, and coastal-inspired living spaces, especially alongside crisp white trim, pale oak, brushed nickel, and natural linen. For contrast, pair this shade with deep navy accents, charcoal details, or warm terracotta accessories.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Aqua Marina
- **Color code:** 816
- **HEX:** #8DADD9
- **RGB:** 141, 173, 217
- **LRV:** 42.72%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 215° Saturation: 35.02% Value: 85.1%
- **HSL:** hsl(215, 50, 70)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 35.02 Magenta: 20.28 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 14.9
- **YIQ:** Y: 168.448 I: -33.208 Q: 6.924
- **XYZ:** X: 38.448 Y: 40.558 Z: 71.429
- **CIE Lab:** L:69.865 a:-0.324 b:-25.738
- **CIE Luv:** L:69.865 u:-17.476 v:-40.361
- **Decimal:** 9285081
- **Hunter Lab:** 63.685, -3.685, -21.921

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Summer Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-summer-blue-2067-50)
- [Behr Periwinkle](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-periwinkle)
- [Behr Bluebird](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-bluebird)
- [Behr Honest](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-honest)
- [Behr Hopeful Dream](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-hopeful-dream)
- [Sherwin Williams Celestial](https://plan-home.com/color/celestial-sw-6808)
- [Benjamin Moore Riviera Azure](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-riviera-azure-822)
- [Benjamin Moore Pressed Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pressed-violet-csp-520)
- [Behr Blue Hydrangea](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-blue-hydrangea)
- [Sherwin Williams Blue Beyond](https://plan-home.com/color/blue-beyond-sw-6961)
- [Benjamin Moore Steel Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-steel-blue-823)
- [Sherwin Williams Cosmos](https://plan-home.com/color/cosmos-sw-6528)
- [Behr Washed Denim](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-washed-denim)
- [Behr Mirror Lake](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-mirror-lake)
- [Behr Sailor'S Knot](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sailors-knot)
- [Behr Lavender Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lavender-sky)
- [Benjamin Moore Harlequin Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-harlequin-blue-830)
- [Benjamin Moore Swiss Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-swiss-blue-815)
- [Behr Poetry Reading](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-poetry-reading)
- [Behr Blue Suede](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-blue-suede)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Swiss Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-swiss-blue-815)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Brazilian Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-brazilian-blue-817)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Lapis](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-lapis-2067-40)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Night Shade](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-night-shade-2116-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Woodcliff Lake](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-woodcliff-lake-980)
- [Benjamin Moore Silver Fox](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-silver-fox-2108-50)
- [Benjamin Moore Upper West Side](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-upper-west-side-csp-70)
- [Benjamin Moore Himalayan Trek](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-himalayan-trek-1542)
- [Benjamin Moore Briarwood](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-briarwood-hc-175)
- [Benjamin Moore Thunder](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-thunder-af-685)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/816

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.