Benjamin Moore

Forget Me Not

2049-60

Forget Me Not is a balanced blue-green with cool undertones and an LRV of 70.39, making it highly reflective and suitable for brightening interior spaces. This color works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, and living areas where a calm atmosphere is desired. The shade coordinates with Benjamin Moore Seafoam and Ocean Air for an analogous palette, while Hale Navy and Kendall Charcoal provide substantial contrast for trim or accent features.

White Dove and Simply White function as effective ceiling or trim colors, allowing the blue-green wall color to remain the focal point.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

2049-60

Collection

Color Preview

Forget Me Not 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 Forget Me Not under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Forget Me Not under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Cyan/Teal

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

180°

Cyan Family

Lightness

82%

Light

Saturation

39%

Moderate

LRV

70.4

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

#C0E3E3

RGB Decimal

192, 227, 227

RGB Percent

75.3%, 89.0%, 89.0%

HSL

180.0, 38.5%, 82.2%

HSV

180.0, 15.4%, 89.0%

CMYK

15.4%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 11.0%

YIQ

216.5, -20.9, -7.4

XYZ

63.07, 71.69, 83.19

CIE Lab

87.82, -11.38, -3.84

CIE Luv

87.82, -18.35, -3.97

Hunter Lab

84.67, -11.02, -3.89

Decimal

12641251

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Forget Me Not Bora Bora Shore Swim Biscay Bay

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Forget Me Not Visionary Breathless Free Spirit

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Forget Me Not Lotus Flower Pressed Flower Wispy Pink

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Forget Me Not Barking Creek Free Spirit Lavender Cloud

Closest Paint Matches

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

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