Benjamin Moore Chicago Blues 804
Official page: | Chicago Blues 804 |
Code: | 804 |
Name: | Chicago Blues |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Chicago Blues?
The Benjamin Moore 804 Chicago Blues shade brings a sophisticated vibe to any space with its deep and rich tones. This color pairs beautifully with crisp whites and soft greys to create a modern and elegant look. The contrast of the 804 code against neutral colors adds depth and interest to a room. Incorporating touches of gold or brass accents can further enhance the timeless appeal of this classic blue hue. Whether used as an accent wall or as part of a cohesive color scheme, Benjamin Moore 804 Chicago Blues exudes a sense of calm and style.
Chicago Blues for exterior
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.
Benjamin Moore Chicago Blues 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.
What are Benjamin Moore Chicago Blues undertones?
The undertone of Chicago Blues 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#40729C
RGB code:
64, 114, 156
Is Benjamin Moore Chicago Blues 804 cool or warm?
With a hue of 207° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
804 Chicago Blues HSL code: 207, 42%, 43%
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.
- Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.
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 Chicago Blues:
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 decor, it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
804
Chicago Blues
Darker shades
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.