Benjamin Moore Bird's Egg 2051-60

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Official page:Bird's Egg 2051-60
Code:2051-60
Name:Bird's Egg
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Bird's Egg?

Benjamin Moore Bird's Egg 2051-60 is a light, airy blue-green with a soft, slightly muted cast. Its cool aqua tone reads cleanest in bright daylight, while lower or warmer light can bring out its gentle gray-blue side. This color is well suited to bathroom walls, a sunlit bedroom, or painted cabinetry where a pale wash of color is wanted without strong saturation. Pair Bird's Egg with crisp white trim, pale oak, brushed nickel, or deeper navy accents for contrast.

Bird's Egg for bedroom

We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing blue shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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Bird's Egg for living room (7 photos)

Check out this stunning light color used in real living rooms. Explore how this blue shade can create a unique space

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Benjamin Moore Bird's Egg cozy living room
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Benjamin Moore Bird's Egg living room walls
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Benjamin Moore Bird's Egg living room
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Benjamin Moore 2051-60 for bathroom (2 photos)

Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool light blue real bathrooms.

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Benjamin Moore 2051-60 on kitchen cabinets (4 photos)

Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool blue hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Benjamin Moore Bird's Egg kitchen cabinets
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Benjamin Moore Bird's Egg reviews (9 photos)

View the photos of real spaces painted with this blue that were not included in specific categories. Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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What are Benjamin Moore Bird's Egg undertones?

Bird's Egg is a light, muted pale blue-green. The HEX sample leans teal; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs may gray the color down, while cool daylight usually makes its blue or teal direction clearer.

HEX value:

#BEDCDD

RGB code:

190, 220, 221

Is Benjamin Moore Bird's Egg cool or warm?

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Color wheel

At 182° on the HSL hue wheel, this Blue falls clearly in the cool range.

2051-60 Bird's Egg HSL code: 182, 31%, 81%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

How light temperature affects Bird's Egg

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

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In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange-redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange-yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Blue shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Bird's Egg:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

2051-60
Bird's Egg

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Bird's Egg with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 2, such as Benjamin Moore Quietly Violet and Desert Shadows.

LRV of Bird's Egg

Bird's Egg has an LRV of 66.84% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 66.84%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need.
Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models

FormatCode
HEX#BEDCDD
RGB Decimal190, 220, 221
RGB Percent74.51%, 86.27%, 86.67%
HSVHue: 182° Saturation: 14.03% Value: 86.67%
HSLhsl(182, 31, 81)
CMYKCyan: 14.03 Magenta: 0.45 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 13.33
YIQY: 211.144 I: -18.198 Q: -6.035
XYZX: 59.875 Y: 67.353 Z: 78.233
CIE LabL:85.682 a:-9.662 b:-3.819
CIE LuvL:85.682 u:-15.922 v:-4.218
Decimal12508381
Hunter Lab82.069, -13.391, 0.929

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