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Benjamin Moore Reflection

Benjamin Moore Reflection 850 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Reflection paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 850. Find out if this gorgeous cold green paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Reflection 850
Color code:850
Color name:Reflection
Brand:Benjamin Moore

Reflection for bedroom

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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool Light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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LRV of Reflection

Reflection 850 has an LRV of 76.35% and refers to Off-White colors that reflect a lot of light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 76.35% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Benjamin Moore Reflection undertones?

Green is Benjamin Moore Reflection undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#D4EBDA

RGB code:

212, 235, 218

Is Benjamin Moore Reflection 850 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 136° this Green refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

850 Reflection HSL code: 136, 37%, 88%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Cool Green shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Green undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
  • Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.

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 Reflection:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Benjamin Moore 850 Reflection

Darker shades

Benjamin Moore 850 Reflection

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Reflection 850 vs Carried Away 849

Unsure what shade you should go with? We'll compare the two to help you find the perfect shade for your room.

Benjamin Moore Reflection 850 vs Benjamin Moore Carried Away 849Benjamin Moore Reflection 850
LRV: 76.35%
Off-White color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 79.26%
Off-White color
Temperature: cold

Reflection 850 vs Parkside Dunes 568

Wondering how these two paint colors differ? Let us help you choose the perfect paint color for your home with our comparison.

Benjamin Moore Reflection 850 vs Benjamin Moore Parkside Dunes 568Benjamin Moore Reflection 850
LRV: 76.35%
Off-White color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 76.81%
Off-White color
Temperature: cold

Color codes

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HEX#D4EBDAcopy color code
RGB Decimal212, 235, 218copy color code
RGB Percent83.14%, 92.16%, 85.49%copy color code
HSVHue: 136° Saturation: 9.79% Value: 92.16%copy color code
HSLhsl(136, 37, 88)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 9.79 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 7.23 Key: 7.84copy color code
YIQY: 226.185 I: -8.243 Q: -10.156copy color code
XYZX: 69.511 Y: 78.475 Z: 77.796copy color code
CIE LabL:90.996 a:-10.711 b:5.678copy color code
CIE LuvL:90.996 u:-11.8 v:10.491copy color code
Decimal13954010copy color code
Hunter lab88.586, -14.961, 9.942copy color code
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