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Benjamin Moore Rhododendron 2079-50

Rhododendron

Benjamin Moore

2079-50

About Rhododendron by Benjamin Moore

Rhododendron 2079-50 by Benjamin Moore is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 52% and hue near 333° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 52.3%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #f2abcb

RGB: 242, 171, 203

Hue333°

Saturation73%

Lightness81%

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Frequently asked questions

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

Is Rhododendron 2079-50 a warm or cool color?
Rhododendron by Benjamin Moore is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Rhododendron?
Rhododendron sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 333°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Rhododendron?
Brightness is about 52%. Saturation is around 73%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 81%. Hue is close to 333°. The hex value is #f2abcb. The RGB value is 242, 171, 203.
Is Rhododendron better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Rhododendron has brightness around 52%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Rhododendron?
You can match Rhododendron 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 Rhododendron work best in a home?
Rhododendron 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 Rhododendron compare to a pure white paint?
Rhododendron is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm 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 Rhododendron 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 Rhododendron 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 Rhododendron. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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