Benjamin Moore Fairy Tale Blue (HC-2065-50)
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HEX
#8AB8C8
RGB
138, 184, 200
LRV
40
Code
HC-2065-50
Overview
Benjamin Moore Fairy Tale Blue (HC-2065-50) is a cool blue paint color with an LRV of 40. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and dining room settings and pairs well with Coastal design styles.
Color Specifications
- HEX code: #8AB8C8 | RGB: 138, 184, 200
- Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 40 — Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice
- Undertone: Cool — creates a crisp, clean feel
- Color family: Blue
- Best for: living room, dining room, bedroom, bathroom
- Design styles: Coastal, Nautical, Traditional
Why Choose This Color
- Fairy Tale Blue is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors
- With an LRV of 40, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
- The cool undertone makes it refreshing in south-facing rooms
- Designers recommend Fairy Tale Blue for Coastal aesthetics
How to Use This Color
- 1Test Fairy Tale Blue with a sample before committing
- 2Observe at different times of day
- 3Consider room orientation
- 4Pair with lighter ceiling
- 5Use Benjamin Moore's primer and apply 2 coats
Tags
benjamin-moorebluecoollrv-40living-roomdining-roombedroombathroomcoastalnauticaltraditional
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PopularFrequently Asked Questions
Benjamin Moore Fairy Tale Blue (HC-2065-50) is a cool blue with LRV 40. Ideal for living room and dining room.