Benjamin Moore In the Midnight Hour 1666
| Official page: | In the Midnight Hour 1666 |
| Code: | 1666 |
| Name: | In the Midnight Hour |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore In the Midnight Hour?
Step into a world of glamour and sophistication with Benjamin Moore 1666 In the Midnight Hour. This rich and luxurious color exudes a sense of mystery and drama, perfect for creating a stylish and chic atmosphere. Envision this opulent hue in a cozy living room, where it sets a mood of elegance and intrigue. Alternatively, bring Benjamin Moore 1666 into a bedroom to create a dreamy and romantic retreat. Whichever room you choose, this deep and alluring shade will add a touch of allure and charm to your space.
In the Midnight Hour for bedroom
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In the Midnight Hour for living room
Check out this stunning Dark color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Blue shade can create a unique space
Benjamin Moore 1666 for bathroom
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Benjamin Moore 1666 on kitchen cabinets
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Benjamin Moore In the Midnight Hour reviews
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What are Benjamin Moore In the Midnight Hour undertones?
The undertone of In the Midnight Hour 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#415663
RGB code:
65, 86, 99
Is Benjamin Moore In the Midnight Hour 1666 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 203° thisdark bluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
1666 In the Midnight Hour HSL code: 203, 21%, 32%
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.
How light temperature affects In the Midnight Hour
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 dark blue shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore In the Midnight Hour:
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
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In the Midnight Hour
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 In the Midnight Hour with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 23, such as Benjamin Moore Desert Shadows and Hint of Violet.
LRV of In the Midnight Hour
In the Midnight Hour has an LRV of 10.17% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color reflects very little 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 10.17%, 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 | #415663 |  |
| RGB Decimal | 65, 86, 99 | |
| RGB Percent | 25.49%, 33.73%, 38.82% | |
| HSV | Hue: 203° Saturation: 34.34% Value: 38.82% | |
| HSL | hsl(203, 21, 32) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 34.34 Magenta: 13.13 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 61.18 | |
| YIQ | Y: 81.203 I: -16.691 Q: -0.397 | |
| XYZ | X: 7.759 Y: 8.68 Z: 13.068 | |
| CIE Lab | L:35.36 a:-4.481 b:-10.1 | |
| CIE Luv | L:35.36 u:-10.413 v:-12.589 | |
| Decimal | 4281955 | |
| Hunter Lab | 29.462, -4.548, -5.675 | |
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