Benjamin Moore

China Blue

2052-60

China Blue is a light sky blue with a subtle green undertone and an LRV of 65.01. It reads bright and airy while keeping a cool cast. It works in bedrooms, bathrooms, or casual living areas.

Pair it with Benjamin Moore White Ice or Seafoam for a light palette. Blue Danube or Polo Blue add deeper blues, while Natural Linen introduces a warm neutral.

Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

2052-60

Collection

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Natural Lighting

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Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Cyan/Teal

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

184°

Cyan Family

Lightness

79%

Light

Saturation

39%

Moderate

LRV

65.0
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Color Position
Saturation →
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Color Codes

HEX
#B3DBDE
RGB Decimal
179, 219, 222
RGB Percent
70.2%, 85.9%, 87.1%
HSL
184.2, 39.4%, 78.6%
HSV
184.2, 19.4%, 87.1%
CMYK
19.4%, 1.4%, 0.0%, 12.9%
YIQ
207.4, -24.8, -7.5
XYZ
57.11, 65.52, 78.74
CIE Lab
84.75, -12.36, -5.81
CIE Luv
84.75, -20.76, -6.89
Hunter Lab
80.94, -11.76, -5.88
Decimal
11787230

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

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