Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise 2038-50

Official page:Return to Paradise 2038-50
Code:2038-50
Name:Return to Paradise
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise?

Step into a serene oasis with Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise (2038-50), a tranquil shade inspired by the calming hues of nature. This soft and soothing green brings a sense of tranquility and rejuvenation to any space. Pair Return to Paradise with crisp whites, sandy beiges, or soft greys to create a harmonious and inviting atmosphere. Whether used as an accent wall or as the main color in a room, this hue effortlessly complements natural elements like wood, rattan, and lush greenery. Embrace the restorative power of nature in your home with Benjamin Moore's Return to Paradise.

Return to Paradise for bedroom

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.

Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise bedroom
Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise bedroom
Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise bedroom
Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise bedroom

Return to Paradise for living room

Check out this stunning Light color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Green shade can create a unique space

Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise living room interior
Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise victorian house interior
Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise cozy living room
Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise living room walls
Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise living room
Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise japandi interior
Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise living room

Benjamin Moore 2038-50 for bathroom

Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool Light real bathrooms.

Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise bathroom
Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise minimalist bathroom
Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise bathroom
Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise minimalist bathroom
Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise bathroom
Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise minimalist bathroom

Benjamin Moore 2038-50 on kitchen cabinets

Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise kitchen cabinets
Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise kitchen cabinets
Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise small kitchen cabinets
Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise kitchen cabinets

Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise reviews

View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise kitchen backsplash
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What are Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise undertones?

The undertone of Return to Paradise can be accurately described as a Green hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#95DDC7

RGB code:

149, 221, 199

Is Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise 2038-50 cool or warm?

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Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 162° thisGreenrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2038-50 Return to Paradise HSL code: 162, 51%, 73%

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.

  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool green shades bring a refreshing and tranquil vibe to a space, making it feel rejuvenating and connected to nature, ideal for bathrooms, bedrooms, and living rooms.
  • Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.

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.

How light temperature affects Return to Paradise

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 Green shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Return to Paradise:

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

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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 Return to Paradise with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 342, such as Benjamin Moore Aplomb and Velvet Cloak.

LRV of Return to Paradise

Return to Paradise has an LRV of 61.65% 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 61.65%, 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#95DDC7Copy color code
RGB Decimal149, 221, 199Copy color code
RGB Percent58.43%, 86.67%, 78.04%Copy color code
HSVHue: 162° Saturation: 32.58% Value: 86.67%Copy color code
HSLhsl(162, 51, 73)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 32.58 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 9.95 Key: 13.33Copy color code
YIQY: 196.964 I: -35.835 Q: -22.077Copy color code
XYZX: 48.555 Y: 62.223 Z: 63.469Copy color code
CIE LabL:83.032 a:-27.16 b:3.675Copy color code
CIE LuvL:83.032 u:-34.721 v:10.104Copy color code
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Hunter Lab78.882, -28.168, 7.512Copy color code
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