Benjamin Moore Buxton Blue HC-149
| Official color page: | Buxton Blue HC-149 |
| Color code: | HC-149 |
| Color name: | Buxton Blue |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Buxton Blue?
Experience the tranquil beauty of Benjamin Moore's Buxton Blue (HC-149) infusing your space with a sense of calm and sophistication. This timeless shade of blue, reminiscent of a clear sky on a perfect day, is perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and bathrooms, creating a serene oasis in your home. Buxton Blue evokes a feeling of tranquility and balance, making it ideal for creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere. Whether used as an accent wall or as the main color, this versatile hue adds a touch of elegance and freshness to any room. Let Buxton Blue transform your space into a peaceful retreat where you can relax and recharge.
Buxton Blue for bedroom
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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.
Buxton Blue for living room
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Check out this stunning Mid-tone used in real living rooms. Explore how this Blue color shade can create a unique space
Benjamin Moore HC-149 for bathroom
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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 HC-149 on kitchen cabinets
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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Buxton Blue for exterior
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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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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.
What are Benjamin Moore Buxton Blue undertones?
Blue is Benjamin Moore Buxton Blue undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
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HEX value
HEX value:
#9DB6BA
RGB code:
157, 182, 186
Is Benjamin Moore Buxton Blue HC-149 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
With a hue of 188° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
HC-149 Buxton Blue HSL code: 188, 17%, 67%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Cool Blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool Blue undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
- Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.
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.
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Buxton Blue:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.
Lighter shades
Benjamin Moore HC-149 Buxton Blue
Darker shades
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.
Color comparison
Buxton Blue HC-149 vs Cape Blue 1642
Choosing between these two awesome hues? We'll break down the differences to help you find the perfect shade for your space.
LRV: 44.97%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 46.87%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold
Buxton Blue HC-149 vs French Toile CSP-595
Let's highlight the differences and help you select the ideal hue for your space.
LRV: 44.97%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 42.8%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold