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Benjamin Moore

Sweet Dreams

847

Sweet Dreams is an ultra-light blue-green with balanced undertones that prevent it from leaning strongly in either direction. With an LRV of 75.75, it reflects a high amount of light and reads open on walls. This shade is suitable for bedrooms, nurseries, and bathrooms.

It pairs easily with White Heron and Quiet Moments for continuity. For contrast, Hale Navy or Aegean Teal provide depth.
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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

847

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Sweet Dreams 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 Sweet Dreams under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Sweet Dreams under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Green

Strength

Medium

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

162°

Cyan Family

Lightness

87%

Light

Saturation

26%

Muted

LRV

75.8
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
#D6E7E2
RGB Decimal
214, 231, 226
RGB Percent
83.9%, 90.6%, 88.6%
HSL
162.4, 26.2%, 87.3%
HSV
162.4, 7.4%, 90.6%
CMYK
7.4%, 0.0%, 2.2%, 9.4%
YIQ
225.3, -8.5, -5.1
XYZ
70.03, 76.94, 83.11
CIE Lab
90.29, -6.55, 0.48
CIE Luv
90.29, -9.06, 1.90
Hunter Lab
87.71, -6.49, 0.49
Decimal
14084066

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Sweet DreamsBaby AquaKey LargoDerby Green

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Sweet DreamsWaterscapePatriotic WhiteCabbage White

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Sweet DreamsWine PairingDelightfulLavender Moon

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Sweet DreamsAiryBath SaltsWhispering Wind

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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