Benjamin Moore

Cool Blue

2058-40

Cool Blue is a medium blue with a cool undertone and moderate saturation. An LRV of 29.87 places it in the darker mid range. It suits bedrooms, offices, or living rooms where a clear blue is required.

Silver Marlin and Gray Owl keep a cool adjacent palette. Simply White keeps trim bright, while Hale Navy or Kendall Charcoal add depth.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

2058-40

Collection

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Cool Blue 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 Cool Blue under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

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

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Cyan/Teal

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

195°

Cyan Family

Lightness

49%

Medium

Saturation

48%

Moderate

LRV

29.9

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

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

#419AB7

RGB Decimal

65, 154, 183

RGB Percent

25.5%, 60.4%, 71.8%

HSL

194.7, 47.6%, 48.6%

HSV

194.7, 64.5%, 71.8%

CMYK

64.5%, 15.8%, 0.0%, 28.2%

YIQ

130.7, -62.4, -9.7

XYZ

22.28, 27.65, 48.96

CIE Lab

59.57, -17.45, -22.92

CIE Luv

59.57, -35.02, -32.64

Hunter Lab

52.59, -14.01, -23.05

Decimal

4299447

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Cool Blue Blue Spirit Adventure Ice Cave

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Cool Blue Atlantis Blue Below Zero Bengal Blue

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Cool Blue Prairie Lily Warm Wassail Sockeye

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Cool Blue Twilight Blue New Meadow Unimaginable

Cool Shades

Cool spectrum

Cool Blue Twilight Blue Scandinavian Blue Unimaginable

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