Benjamin Moore Smoke 2122-40

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Official page:Smoke 2122-40
Code:2122-40
Name:Smoke
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Smoke?

Benjamin Moore 2122-40 Smoke is a sophisticated hue that effortlessly adds elegance and depth to any space. This rich and alluring shade works beautifully in living rooms, where it creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. Infuse your bedroom with a touch of luxury by incorporating Smoke accents, bringing a sense of tranquility and refinement to your personal sanctuary. In home offices, 2122-40 lends an air of creativity and focus, making it an ideal choice for those seeking inspiration in their work environment. Embrace the timeless beauty of Smoke in dining rooms to create a captivating backdrop for memorable gatherings and stylish entertaining.

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LRV of Smoke

Smoke has an LRV of 55.74% 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 55.74%, 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#bbc9ca
RGB Decimal187, 201, 202
RGB Percent73.33%, 78.82%, 79.22%
HSVHue: 184° Saturation: 7.43% Value: 79.22%
HSLhsl(184, 12, 76)
CMYKCyan: 7.43 Magenta: 0.5 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 20.78
YIQY: 196.928 I: -8.664 Q: -2.65
XYZX: 52.038 Y: 56.602 Z: 64.045
CIE LabL:79.955 a:-4.562 b:-2.133
CIE LuvL:79.955 u:-7.727 v:-2.442
Decimal12306890
Hunter Lab75.234, -8.195, 2.192

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