Benjamin Moore Blue Lagoon 2054-40
| Official page: | Blue Lagoon 2054-40 |
| Code: | 2054-40 |
| Name: | Blue Lagoon |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Blue Lagoon?
Elevate your space with the serene charm of Blue Lagoon (Benjamin Moore 2054-40). This captivating hue brings a refreshing touch of tranquility to any room, evoking the essence of a peaceful seaside escape. Pair Blue Lagoon with crisp white accents for a timeless coastal look, or with soft greys and sands for a sophisticated neutral palette. This versatile color also complements natural tones like weathered wood and rattan, creating a harmonious and inviting atmosphere. Embrace the calming allure of Blue Lagoon to infuse your space with a touch of coastal elegance.
Blue Lagoon for bedroom
We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
Blue Lagoon for living room
Check out this stunning Mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Blue shade can create a unique space
Benjamin Moore 2054-40 for bathroom
Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool Mid-tone real bathrooms.
Benjamin Moore 2054-40 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Benjamin Moore Blue Lagoon reviews
View the photos of real spaces painted with this 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 Blue Lagoon undertones?
The undertone of Blue Lagoon 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#409CAC
RGB code:
64, 156, 172
Is Benjamin Moore Blue Lagoon 2054-40 cool or warm?
With a hue of 189° thisBluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
2054-40 Blue Lagoon HSL code: 189, 46%, 46%
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.
- Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.
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 Lagoon
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 sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
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 Lagoon:
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
2054-40
Blue Lagoon
Darker shades
2054-40
Blue Lagoon
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 Lagoon with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 9, such as Benjamin Moore Quietly Violet and Desert Shadows.
LRV of Blue Lagoon
Blue Lagoon has an LRV of 29.89% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?
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 29.89%, 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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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #409CAC | |
| RGB Decimal | 64, 156, 172 | |
| RGB Percent | 25.10%, 61.18%, 67.45% | |
| HSV | Hue: 189° Saturation: 62.79% Value: 67.45% | |
| HSL | hsl(189, 46, 46) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 62.79 Magenta: 9.3 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 32.55 | |
| YIQ | Y: 130.316 I: -59.964 Q: -14.482 | |
| XYZ | X: 21.446 Y: 27.843 Z: 43.263 | |
| CIE Lab | L:59.747 a:-22.1 b:-16.435 | |
| CIE Luv | L:59.747 u:-36.543 v:-21.625 | |
| Decimal | 4234412 | |
| Hunter Lab | 52.767, -19.795, -11.674 |
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