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Benjamin Moore Blue Orchid 2069-50

Blue Orchid

Benjamin Moore

2069-50

About Blue Orchid by Benjamin Moore

Blue Orchid 2069-50 by Benjamin Moore is a mid cool shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 50% and hue near 238° for steady results across rooms. Gives balance to offices, kitchens, and entries. Pairs well with crisp whites, charcoal, and light woods.

Brightness: 49.5%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #b8b9d2

RGB: 184, 185, 210

Hue238°

Saturation22%

Lightness77%

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Blue Orchid looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Blue Orchid 2069-50 a warm or cool color?
Blue Orchid by Benjamin Moore is a cool mid tone color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Blue Orchid?
Blue Orchid sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 238°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Blue Orchid?
Brightness is about 50%. Saturation is around 22%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 77%. Hue is close to 238°. The hex value is #b8b9d2. The RGB value is 184, 185, 210.
Is Blue Orchid better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Blue Orchid has brightness around 50%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Blue Orchid?
You can match Blue Orchid with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Blue Orchid work best in a home?
Blue Orchid works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Blue Orchid compare to a pure white paint?
Blue Orchid is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Blue Orchid in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Blue Orchid in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Blue Orchid. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Blue Orchid. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.