Benjamin Moore Nova Scotia Blue 796

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Official page:Nova Scotia Blue 796
Code:796
Name:Nova Scotia Blue
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Nova Scotia Blue?

Golden Oak Trim contrasts beautifully with Benjamin Moore 796 Nova Scotia Blue, creating a refined balance of warmth and coolness. Pairing Nova Scotia Blue with accents in soft cream hues adds a touch of elegance to the space. For a modern twist, incorporating touches of charcoal grey alongside Nova Scotia Blue can create a sophisticated and harmonious color palette. Opting for accessories in muted sage green can enhance the calming and serene vibes of Nova Scotia Blue. This color also pairs well with accents in natural wood tones such as walnut or teak, elevating the overall aesthetic of the room.

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LRV of Nova Scotia Blue

Nova Scotia Blue has an LRV of 36.26% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of 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 36.26%, 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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FormatCode
HEX#6BA3D0
RGB Decimal107, 163, 208
RGB Percent41.96%, 63.92%, 81.57%
HSVHue: 207° Saturation: 48.56% Value: 81.57%
HSLhsl(207, 52, 62)
CMYKCyan: 48.56 Magenta: 21.63 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 18.43
YIQY: 151.386 I: -47.831 Q: 2.158
XYZX: 30.541 Y: 33.872 Z: 64.586
CIE LabL:64.861 a:-6.071 b:-28.629
CIE LuvL:64.861 u:-26.169 v:-43.924
Decimal7054288
Hunter Lab58.2, -8.179, -25.056

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