# Benjamin Moore Pool Blue

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pool-blue-2052-50](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pool-blue-2052-50)

Benjamin Moore Pool Blue 2052-50 is a light blue with a noticeable cyan cast, landing closer to clear pool water than to a muted gray-blue. Its clean, moderately bright color reads cool on the wall, while the softened saturation keeps it from feeling overly sharp. In bright daylight, Pool Blue can look fresh and airy; lower or warmer light may bring out a gentler blue-green quality. It suits bathrooms, sunrooms, children’s rooms, or a painted accent wall where a crisp wash of color is wanted. Pair it with clean white trim, pale natural woods, sandy beige textiles, or deep navy details for contrast.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Pool Blue
- **Color code:** 2052-50
- **HEX:** #85C1C8
- **RGB:** 133, 193, 200
- **LRV:** 48.35%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 186° Saturation: 33.5% Value: 78.43%
- **HSL:** hsl(186, 38, 65)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 33.5 Magenta: 3.5 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 21.57
- **YIQ:** Y: 175.858 I: -38.003 Q: -10.514
- **XYZ:** X: 39.164 Y: 47.294 Z: 61.693
- **CIE Lab:** L:74.378 a:-17.494 b:-9.673
- **CIE Luv:** L:74.378 u:-29.059 v:-12.031
- **Decimal:** 8765896
- **Hunter Lab:** 68.771, -18.696, -5.048

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore How Blue Am I?](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-how-blue-am-i-752)
- [Sherwin Williams Rapture Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/rapture-blue-sw-6773)
- [Benjamin Moore Passion Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-passion-blue-2053-50)
- [Behr Not A Cloud In Sight](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-not-a-cloud-in-sight)
- [Behr Pure Turquoise](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-pure-turquoise)
- [Benjamin Moore Peacock Feathers](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-peacock-feathers-724)
- [Behr Cosmic Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cosmic-blue)
- [Behr Azure Lake](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-azure-lake)
- [Benjamin Moore Tranquil Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-tranquil-blue-2051-50)
- [Benjamin Moore Heavenly Peace](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-heavenly-peace-746)
- [Sherwin Williams After the Rain](https://plan-home.com/color/after-the-rain-sw-9047)
- [Benjamin Moore Seaside Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-seaside-blue-2054-50)
- [Benjamin Moore Chesapeake Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-chesapeake-blue-cw-595)
- [Benjamin Moore Un-Teal We Meet Again](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-un-teal-we-meet-again-739)
- [Sherwin Williams Gentle Aquamarine](https://plan-home.com/color/gentle-aquamarine-sw-9046)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Rapids](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-rapids-745)
- [Benjamin Moore Clearlake](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-clearlake-738)
- [Sherwin Williams Blithe Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/blithe-blue-sw-9052)
- [Behr Sky Watch](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sky-watch)
- [Benjamin Moore Madison Avenue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-madison-avenue-759)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Spring Rain](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-spring-rain-723)
- [Benjamin Moore Spectra Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-spectra-blue-2049-50)
- [Benjamin Moore Passion Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-passion-blue-2053-50)
- [Benjamin Moore Peacock Feathers](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-peacock-feathers-724)
- [Benjamin Moore China Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-china-blue-2052-60)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Santa Clara](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-santa-clara-753)
- [Benjamin Moore Harbor Side Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-harbor-side-blue-740)
- [Benjamin Moore Ash Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-ash-blue-2057-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Spa Day](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-spa-day-csp-635)
- [Benjamin Moore Bayville Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bayville-blue-747)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Quietly Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-quietly-violet-csp-415)
- [Benjamin Moore Desert Shadows](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-desert-shadows-2114-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Hint of Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hint-of-violet-2114-60)
- [Benjamin Moore Antique Pearl](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-antique-pearl-2113-70)
- [Benjamin Moore Night Shade](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-night-shade-2116-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Brownstone](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-brownstone-csp-240)
- [Benjamin Moore Studio Clay](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-studio-clay-csp-380)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/2052-50

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.