Benjamin Moore Blue Rapids 745

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Official page:Blue Rapids 745
Code:745
Name:Blue Rapids
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Blue Rapids?

Indulge in the tranquil beauty of Benjamin Moore Blue Rapids (745). This serene shade of blue effortlessly transforms any space into a haven of calm and serenity. Mingle this soothing hue with crisp whites for a fresh, contemporary look or pair it with warm neutrals like Revere Pewter (HC-172) for a cozy and inviting ambiance. To infuse a touch of sophistication, consider accents in Hale Navy (HC-154) or Van Deusen Blue (HC-156) to create a harmonious contrast. Elevate your interior with Benjamin Moore Blue Rapids (745) and embrace a sanctuary of style and elegance.

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LRV of Blue Rapids

Blue Rapids has an LRV of 52.45% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident 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 52.45%, 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#95C8D2
RGB Decimal149, 200, 210
RGB Percent58.43%, 78.43%, 82.35%
HSVHue: 190° Saturation: 29.05% Value: 82.35%
HSLhsl(190, 40, 70)
CMYKCyan: 29.05 Magenta: 4.76 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 17.65
YIQY: 185.891 I: -33.604 Q: -7.676
XYZX: 44.677 Y: 52.349 Z: 68.706
CIE LabL:77.489 a:-14.207 b:-10.355
CIE LuvL:77.489 u:-25.533 v:-13.679
Decimal9816274
Hunter Lab72.353, -16.395, -5.655

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