Benjamin Moore Ocean City Blue 718

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Official page:Ocean City Blue 718
Code:718
Name:Ocean City Blue
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Ocean City Blue?

Benjamin Moore 718 Ocean City Blue effortlessly captures the tranquility of a serene coastal escape. This soothing shade of blue brings a sense of peace and rejuvenation to any space. Pair Ocean City Blue with crisp whites and soft grays to create a calming and sophisticated atmosphere. For a bolder look, complement this hue with accents in Benjamin Moore 607 Seashell Pink or Benjamin Moore 410 Serene Breeze Green. Ocean City Blue is the perfect choice for those looking to infuse their interiors with a touch of coastal charm and timeless elegance.

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LRV of Ocean City Blue

Ocean City Blue has an LRV of 42.36% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half 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 42.36%, 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#97B2B7
RGB Decimal151, 178, 183
RGB Percent59.22%, 69.80%, 71.76%
HSVHue: 189° Saturation: 17.49% Value: 71.76%
HSLhsl(189, 18, 65)
CMYKCyan: 17.49 Magenta: 2.73 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 28.24
YIQY: 170.497 I: -17.696 Q: -4.155
XYZX: 37.227 Y: 41.838 Z: 50.901
CIE LabL:70.759 a:-8.133 b:-5.637
CIE LuvL:70.759 u:-14.431 v:-7.115
Decimal9941687
Hunter Lab64.682, -10.46, -1.38

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