Benjamin Moore

Hydrangea Flowers

2008-40

Hydrangea Flowers is a coral shade with red undertones and an LRV of 40.14, giving it moderate brightness with noticeable warmth. This color suits living rooms, dining rooms, or entryways where a lively yet approachable tone is appropriate. Benjamin Moore Hale Navy and Hunter Green provide strong contrast, while White Dove and Classic Gray offer neutral balance.

Coral Gables and Rosy Peach work as analogous companions for warmer color schemes.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

2008-40

Collection

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Hydrangea Flowers 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 Hydrangea Flowers under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

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

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Red

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

2°

Red Family

Lightness

75%

Light

Saturation

77%

Highly Saturated

LRV

40.1

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

#F0908D

RGB Decimal

240, 144, 141

RGB Percent

94.1%, 56.5%, 55.3%

HSL

1.8, 76.7%, 74.7%

HSV

1.8, 41.3%, 94.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.0%, 41.3%, 5.9%

YIQ

172.4, 58.2, 19.3

XYZ

50.72, 40.39, 30.32

CIE Lab

69.75, 35.93, 17.24

CIE Luv

69.75, 66.66, 16.28

Hunter Lab

63.56, 35.70, 13.82

Decimal

15765645

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Hydrangea Flowers Siesta Rose Sweet Melon Vermilion

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Hydrangea Flowers Rosewine Frosted Tulip Pink Bangles

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Hydrangea Flowers Amber Waves Rhododendron Lemon Freeze

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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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