Benjamin Moore Misty Blush 2097-60

Official page:Misty Blush 2097-60
Code:2097-60
Name:Misty Blush
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Misty Blush?

Step into a world of soft elegance with Misty Blush (Benjamin Moore 2097-60). This delicate blush tone evokes a sense of tranquility and sophistication, making it the perfect choice for bedrooms, nurseries, or living rooms. Transform your space into a peaceful sanctuary with Misty Blush's (2097-60) subtle warmth and timeless appeal. Its gentle hue effortlessly complements various design styles, from modern to traditional, creating a harmonious and inviting atmosphere. Let Misty Blush (Benjamin Moore 2097-60) envelop your rooms in a soothing and luxurious ambiance.

Benjamin Moore Misty Blush reviews (3 photos)

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What are Benjamin Moore Misty Blush undertones?

Misty Blush has a clear red undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.

HEX value:

#DDCBC3

RGB code:

221, 203, 195

Is Benjamin Moore Misty Blush 2097-60 cool or warm?

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Color wheel

With a hue of 18°, this Pink reads warm on the HSL color wheel.

2097-60 Misty Blush HSL code: 18, 28%, 82%

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.

How light temperature affects Misty Blush

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 sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

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

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Misty Blush:

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 décor 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. For the color Misty Blush with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 198, such as Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal and Blue Lace.

LRV of Misty Blush

Misty Blush has an LRV of 60.81% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

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 60.81%, 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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HEX#DDCBC3Copy color code
RGB Decimal221, 203, 195Copy color code
RGB Percent86.67%, 79.61%, 76.47%Copy color code
HSVHue: 18° Saturation: 11.76% Value: 86.67%Copy color code
HSLhsl(18, 28, 82)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.14 Yellow: 11.76 Key: 13.33Copy color code
YIQY: 207.47 I: 13.297 Q: 1.318Copy color code
XYZX: 61.023 Y: 62.025 Z: 60.372Copy color code
CIE LabL:82.927 a:4.934 b:6.256Copy color code
CIE LuvL:82.927 u:11.146 v:8.361Copy color code
Decimal14535619Copy color code
Hunter Lab78.756, 0.486, 9.679Copy color code
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