Benjamin Moore Blue Gaspe / CC-900 / 1435

Official page:Blue Gaspe 1435
Code:1435
Name:Blue Gaspe
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Blue Gaspe?

Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Benjamin Moore Blue Gaspe 1435. This soothing shade evokes the serene depths of the ocean, bringing a sense of calm to any space it graces. Ideal for bedrooms, home offices, or living rooms, Blue Gaspe adds a touch of sophistication and relaxation. Pair it with crisp white accents for a refreshing coastal vibe, or with warm wood tones for a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Let Benjamin Moore's Blue Gaspe 1435 transform your room into a peaceful retreat.

Benjamin Moore 1435 on kitchen cabinets

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

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Blue Gaspe for exterior

Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this cool hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

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What are Benjamin Moore Blue Gaspe undertones?

The undertone of Blue Gaspe 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#5C6274

RGB code:

92, 98, 116

Is Benjamin Moore Blue Gaspe 1435 cool or warm?

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Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 225° thisdark bluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

1435 Blue Gaspe HSL code: 225, 12%, 41%

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.
  • Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.

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.

How light temperature affects Blue Gaspe

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

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 (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark blue shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Blue Gaspe:

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

Darker shades

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Blue Gaspe

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 Blue Gaspe with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 45, such as Benjamin Moore Woodcliff Lake and Silver Fox.

LRV of Blue Gaspe

Blue Gaspe has an LRV of 13.9% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color reflects very little 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 13.9%, 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

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HEX#5C6274Copy color code
RGB Decimal92, 98, 116Copy color code
RGB Percent36.08%, 38.43%, 45.49%Copy color code
HSVHue: 225° Saturation: 20.69% Value: 45.49%Copy color code
HSLhsl(225, 12, 41)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 20.69 Magenta: 15.52 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 54.51Copy color code
YIQY: 98.258 I: -9.36 Q: 4.332Copy color code
XYZX: 11.933 Y: 12.271 Z: 18.258Copy color code
CIE LabL:41.644 a:1.896 b:-10.902Copy color code
CIE LuvL:41.644 u:-4.065 v:-15.125Copy color code
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Hunter Lab35.031, -0.5, -6.381Copy color code
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