Benjamin Moore Marlboro Blue HC-153

Official page:Marlboro Blue HC-153
Code:HC-153
Name:Marlboro Blue
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Marlboro Blue?

Elevate your space with the serene charm of Benjamin Moore's HC-153 Marlboro Blue. This timeless hue effortlessly merges sophistication with tranquility, creating a sense of calm and clarity. Pair Marlboro Blue with crisp white accents for a classic look that exudes elegance, or infuse warmth by complementing it with HC-45 Shaker Beige. Whether adorning walls in a living room or accentuating a bedroom, this versatile shade will bring a touch of refined luxury to any interior. Embrace the beauty of Marlboro Blue, a sophisticated choice that harmonizes with a range of design styles, from modern to traditional.

Benjamin Moore HC-153 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.

Marlboro 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.

Benjamin Moore Marlboro Blue reviews

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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 Marlboro Blue undertones?

The undertone of Marlboro 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#95B9C6

RGB code:

149, 185, 198

Is Benjamin Moore Marlboro Blue HC-153 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 196° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HC-153 Marlboro Blue HSL code: 196, 30%, 68%

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.

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 Marlboro Blue:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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.

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