Benjamin Moore

Dreamcatcher

640

Dreamcatcher is a mid-tone green with crisp, cool undertones that prevent it from shifting toward yellow or olive. Its LRV of 48.3 places it in the moderate reflectance range, producing noticeable color on walls without darkening a room significantly. The hue reads as a muted sage-green with a slight blue-green lean.

It is suitable for living rooms, bedrooms, and home offices. Benjamin Moore White Dove and Horizon work as lighter companions, while Palladian Blue or Soft Fern extend the cool palette. Hale Navy or Kendall Charcoal can be used for deeper contrast.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

640

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Dreamcatcher 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 Dreamcatcher under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Dreamcatcher under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Green

Strength

Medium

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

156°

Cyan Family

Lightness

68%

Medium

Saturation

23%

Muted

LRV

48.3

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

#9CC1B2

RGB Decimal

156, 193, 178

RGB Percent

61.2%, 75.7%, 69.8%

HSL

155.7, 23.0%, 68.4%

HSV

155.7, 19.2%, 75.7%

CMYK

19.2%, 0.0%, 7.8%, 24.3%

YIQ

180.2, -17.2, -12.5

XYZ

40.82, 48.42, 49.31

CIE Lab

75.09, -15.41, 3.46

CIE Luv

75.09, -18.96, 7.71

Hunter Lab

69.59, -13.78, 3.15

Decimal

10273202

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Dreamcatcher Sunstone Free Green Palm Trees

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Dreamcatcher Ocean Silk Ice Floe Sea Foam

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Dreamcatcher Decanting Reserve Primrose Petals

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Dreamcatcher Sea Star Branch Brook Green Innuendo

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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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