Benjamin Moore Blue Bayou 801
| Official page: | Blue Bayou 801 |
| Code: | 801 |
| Name: | Blue Bayou |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Blue Bayou?
Benjamin Moore 801 Blue Bayou adds a serene and calming touch to any space. This shade pairs elegantly with neutral tones such as white, cream, and beige to create a harmonious and sophisticated look. For a pop of contrast, consider incorporating accents in shades of grey or charcoal to complement the Blue Bayou color scheme. Whether used as an accent wall or as the main color in a room, Benjamin Moore 801 provides a timeless and versatile backdrop for any design style.
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What are Benjamin Moore Blue Bayou undertones?
The undertone of Blue Bayou can be accurately described as a Blue hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#92BAD4
RGB code:
146, 186, 212
Is Benjamin Moore Blue Bayou 801 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 204° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
801 Blue Bayou HSL code: 204, 43%, 70%
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.
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Blue Bayou:
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 decor, it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
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Blue Bayou
Darker shades
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.
