Benjamin Moore Blue Grotto CC-964

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Official page:Blue Grotto CC-964
Code:CC-964
Name:Blue Grotto
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Blue Grotto?

Color of the Year, Blue Grotto (CC-964), brings a sense of depth and tranquility to any space. This versatile hue pairs beautifully with crisp whites, soft greys, and natural wood tones for a sophisticated and balanced look. Incorporate accents in shades of gold or blush to add warmth and elegance to rooms featuring Blue Grotto (CC-964) on the walls. Elevate the ambiance further by introducing textures such as velvet, linen, or rattan to create a harmonious and inviting atmosphere. Opt for artwork or decor in complementary colors like coral, mustard, or sage to enhance the overall aesthetic of a room painted in Blue Grotto (CC-964).

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LRV of Blue Grotto

Blue Grotto has an LRV of 6.22% and refers to Dark colors which means that this color almost does not reflect 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 6.22%, 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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FormatCode
HEX#353963
RGB Decimal53, 57, 99
RGB Percent20.78%, 22.35%, 38.82%
HSVHue: 235° Saturation: 46.46% Value: 38.82%
HSLhsl(235, 30, 30)
CMYKCyan: 46.46 Magenta: 42.42 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 61.18
YIQY: 60.592 I: -15.88 Q: 12.224
XYZX: 5.183 Y: 4.584 Z: 12.413
CIE LabL:25.514 a:10.66 b:-25.4
CIE LuvL:25.514 u:-3.773 v:-32.264
Decimal3488099
Hunter Lab21.41, 5.743, -19.388

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