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Blue Hydrangea

2062-60

Blue Hydrangea is a light powder blue with cool undertones. Its LRV of 61.76 gives it a bright, soft appearance on walls. It works in bedrooms, baths, or nurseries where a light blue is needed.

White Ice and Soft Chinchilla keep a cool neutral palette, while Lily White and Nimbus Gray add related light tones. Blue Danube or Hunter Green can provide contrast.
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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

2062-60

Collection

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Blue Hydrangea in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Blue Hydrangea under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Blue Hydrangea under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

198°

Cyan Family

Lightness

79%

Light

Saturation

43%

Moderate

LRV

61.8
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White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX
#B3D3E1
RGB Decimal
179, 211, 225
RGB Percent
70.2%, 82.7%, 88.2%
HSL
198.3, 43.4%, 79.2%
HSV
198.3, 20.4%, 88.2%
CMYK
20.4%, 6.2%, 0.0%, 11.8%
YIQ
203.0, -23.6, -2.4
XYZ
55.48, 61.61, 80.20
CIE Lab
82.70, -7.60, -10.44
CIE Luv
82.70, -17.19, -14.97
Hunter Lab
78.49, -7.23, -10.75
Decimal
11785185

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Blue HydrangeaAthenian BlueTidal BasinLake Henry

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Blue HydrangeaSkywriterCape CodGauzy Calico

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Blue HydrangeaSunwashed BrickMonticello RoseMy Sweetheart

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Blue HydrangeaStardust EveningTame TealParty Hat

Cool Shades

Cool spectrum

Blue HydrangeaStardust EveningLavender CloudParty Hat

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Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

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