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Benjamin Moore Turquoise Mist (HC-2052-50)

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HEX

#92C0C6

RGB

146, 192, 198

LRV

42

Code

HC-2052-50

Overview

Benjamin Moore Turquoise Mist (HC-2052-50) is a cool blue paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 42. 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: #92C0C6 | RGB: 146, 192, 198
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 42 — 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

  • Turquoise Mist is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 42, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
  • The cool undertone makes it refreshing and modern in south-facing rooms
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Turquoise Mist for Coastal and Nautical aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Turquoise Mist with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

benjamin-moorebluecoollrv-42living-roomdining-roombedroombathroomcoastalnauticaltraditional

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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Moore Turquoise Mist (HC-2052-50) is a cool blue paint color with an LRV of 42. It's ideal for living room and dining room spaces.