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Benjamin Moore Palatial Skies 800

Palatial Skies

Benjamin Moore

800

About Palatial Skies by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 54.5%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #a5c8dd

RGB: 165, 200, 221

Hue203°

Saturation45%

Lightness76%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Palatial Skies from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

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

Is Palatial Skies 800 a warm or cool color?
Palatial Skies 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 Palatial Skies?
Palatial Skies sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 203°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Palatial Skies?
Brightness is about 55%. Saturation is around 45%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 76%. Hue is close to 203°. The hex value is #a5c8dd. The RGB value is 165, 200, 221.
Is Palatial Skies better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Palatial Skies has brightness around 55%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Palatial Skies?
You can match Palatial Skies 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 Palatial Skies work best in a home?
Palatial Skies 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 Palatial Skies compare to a pure white paint?
Palatial Skies 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 Palatial Skies 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 Palatial Skies 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 Palatial Skies. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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