# Benjamin Moore Riviera Azure

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-riviera-azure-822](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-riviera-azure-822)

Benjamin Moore Riviera Azure 822 is a medium-light blue with a muted gray cast that keeps it from reading overly bright or sugary. Its cool blue base can show a soft, slightly dusty quality, especially in north-facing rooms or shaded areas. In warmer daylight and evening lamplight, this shade tends to feel a little gentler and less crisp. Use it on bedroom or bathroom walls for color that remains calm but clearly present, or on painted cabinetry for a low-contrast alternative to white. Pair Riviera Azure with clean white trim, pale oak, weathered wood, brushed nickel, charcoal accents, or warm sand-colored textiles.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Riviera Azure
- **Color code:** 822
- **HEX:** #9DB2D0
- **RGB:** 157, 178, 208
- **LRV:** 44.82%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 215° Saturation: 24.52% Value: 81.57%
- **HSL:** hsl(215, 35, 72)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 24.52 Magenta: 14.42 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 18.43
- **YIQ:** Y: 175.141 I: -22.154 Q: 4.894
- **XYZ:** X: 41.206 Y: 43.562 Z: 65.895
- **CIE Lab:** L:71.935 a:-0.604 b:-17.56
- **CIE Luv:** L:71.935 u:-12.273 v:-27.089
- **Decimal:** 10334928
- **Hunter Lab:** 66.001, -4.06, -12.993

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Poetry Reading](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-poetry-reading)
- [Sherwin Williams Celestial](https://plan-home.com/color/celestial-sw-6808)
- [Behr Aerial View](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-aerial-view)
- [Benjamin Moore Sunrise](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sunrise-829)
- [Behr Ballroom Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ballroom-blue)
- [Behr Hopeful Dream](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-hopeful-dream)
- [Behr Blue Hydrangea](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-blue-hydrangea)
- [Behr Blue Suede](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-blue-suede)
- [Behr Perennial Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-perennial-blue)
- [Behr Honest](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-honest)
- [Benjamin Moore Harlequin Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-harlequin-blue-830)
- [Benjamin Moore Freesia](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-freesia-1432)
- [Benjamin Moore Summer Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-summer-blue-2067-50)
- [Benjamin Moore Aqua Marina](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-aqua-marina-816)
- [Sherwin Williams Awesome Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/awesome-violet-sw-6815)
- [Benjamin Moore Pressed Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pressed-violet-csp-520)
- [Sherwin Williams Cosmos](https://plan-home.com/color/cosmos-sw-6528)
- [Benjamin Moore Swiss Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-swiss-blue-815)
- [Sherwin Williams Indulgent](https://plan-home.com/color/indulgent-sw-6969)
- [Behr Movie Magic](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-movie-magic)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Misty Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-misty-blue-820)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Ice](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-ice-821)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Pressed Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pressed-violet-csp-520)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Dragon](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-dragon-810)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Night Shade](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-night-shade-2116-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Woodcliff Lake](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-woodcliff-lake-980)
- [Benjamin Moore Silver Fox](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-silver-fox-2108-50)
- [Benjamin Moore Upper West Side](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-upper-west-side-csp-70)
- [Benjamin Moore Himalayan Trek](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-himalayan-trek-1542)
- [Benjamin Moore Briarwood](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-briarwood-hc-175)
- [Benjamin Moore Thunder](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-thunder-af-685)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/822

## 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.