Benjamin Moore I've Got the Blues 774

What are Benjamin Moore I've Got the Blues undertones?

The undertone of I've Got the 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore I've Got the Blues 774 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 199° thisBluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

774 I've Got the Blues HSL code: 199, 39%, 58%

• 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.
• Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.

How light temperature affects I've Got the Blues

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:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Blue shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore I've Got the 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 décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

774
I've Got the Blues

• CSP-615
  Daydream

  

• 2062-50
  Blue Jean

  

• 802
  San Francisco Bay

  

• CW-610
  Lafayette Blue

  

• 801
  Blue Bayou

  

Darker shades

774
I've Got the Blues

• 775
  Poolside

  

• CW-605
  Palace Blue

  

• CW-620
  Finley Blue

  

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 I've Got the Blues with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 19, such as Benjamin Moore Quietly Violet and Desert Shadows.

774
I've Got the Blues

• CSP-415
  Quietly Violet

  

• 2114-30
  Desert Shadows

  

• 2114-60
  Hint of Violet

  

• 2113-70
  Antique Pearl

  

• 2116-10
  Night Shade

  

• 980
  Woodcliff Lake

  

• 2108-50
  Silver Fox

  

LRV of I've Got the Blues

I've Got the Blues has an LRV of 35.23% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#6AA4BE
RGB Decimal	106, 164, 190
RGB Percent	41.57%, 64.31%, 74.51%
HSV	Hue: 199° Saturation: 44.21% Value: 74.51%
HSL	hsl(199, 39, 58)
CMYK	Cyan: 44.21 Magenta: 13.68 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 25.49
YIQ	Y: 149.622 I: -42.917 Q: -4.178
XYZ	X: 28.51 Y: 33.331 Z: 53.632
CIE Lab	L:64.428 a:-11.973 b:-19.281
CIE Luv	L:64.428 u:-27.15 v:-27.798
Decimal	6988990
Hunter Lab	57.733, -12.885, -14.666