Benjamin Moore Blue Lace 1625

What are Benjamin Moore Blue Lace undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Blue Lace 1625 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 187° thisBluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

1625 Blue Lace HSL code: 187, 11%, 83%

• 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.
• Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.

How light temperature affects Blue Lace

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:

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

4000K

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

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

1625
Blue Lace

• 2124-50
  Bunny Gray

  

• 1436
  Whirlpool

  

• 2127-70
  Cascade White

  

• 875
  Blue Veil

  

Darker shades

1625
Blue Lace

• 2136-50
  Colorado Gray

  

• 2122-40
  Smoke

  

• 1633
  Brittany Blue

  

• CW-650
  Palace Pearl

  

• 2131-50
  Nimbus Gray

  

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 Lace with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 7, such as Benjamin Moore Quietly Violet and Desert Shadows.

1625
Blue Lace

• CSP-415
  Quietly Violet

  

• 2114-30
  Desert Shadows

  

• 2114-60
  Hint of Violet

  

• 2113-70
  Antique Pearl

  

• 2116-10
  Night Shade

  

• CSP-240
  Brownstone

  

• CSP-380
  Studio Clay

  

LRV of Blue Lace

Blue Lace has an LRV of 66.11% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#D0D8D9
RGB Decimal	208, 216, 217
RGB Percent	81.57%, 84.71%, 85.10%
HSV	Hue: 187° Saturation: 4.15% Value: 85.1%
HSL	hsl(187, 11, 83)
CMYK	Cyan: 4.15 Magenta: 0.46 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 14.9
YIQ	Y: 213.722 I: -5.089 Q: -1.381
XYZ	X: 63.089 Y: 67.531 Z: 75.338
CIE Lab	L:85.771 a:-2.513 b:-1.427
CIE Luv	L:85.771 u:-4.49 v:-1.736
Decimal	13687001
Hunter Lab	82.177, -6.772, 3.169