Benjamin Moore Dusky Blue 1640
| Official page: | Dusky Blue 1640 |
| Code: | 1640 |
| Name: | Dusky Blue |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Dusky Blue?
Elevate your space with the timeless charm of Benjamin Moore 1640 Dusky Blue. This serene and sophisticated hue adds a touch of tranquility to any room. Pair Dusky Blue with crisp whites and soft grays for a classic look, or combine it with warm neutrals like Benjamin Moore 1505 Putty. The versatility of Dusky Blue (1640) makes it a perfect choice for both traditional and modern decor styles. Infuse your home with a sense of calm and sophistication by incorporating Dusky Blue into your color palette.
Dusky Blue for bedroom
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Dusky Blue for living room
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Benjamin Moore 1640 for bathroom
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Benjamin Moore 1640 on kitchen cabinets
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Benjamin Moore Dusky Blue 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 Dusky Blue undertones?
The undertone of Dusky Blue 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#BDD1D4
RGB code:
189, 209, 212
Is Benjamin Moore Dusky Blue 1640 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 188° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
1640 Dusky Blue HSL code: 188, 21%, 79%
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.
- 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.
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 Dusky Blue:
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
1640
Dusky Blue
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.
