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Benjamin Moore Waterfall 2050-50

Waterfall

Benjamin Moore

2050-50

About Waterfall by Benjamin Moore

Waterfall 2050-50 by Benjamin Moore is a mid cool shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 55% and hue near 178° for steady results across rooms. Gives balance to offices, kitchens, and entries. Pairs well with crisp whites, charcoal, and light woods.

Brightness: 55.1%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #9dcdcb

RGB: 157, 205, 203

Hue178°

Saturation32%

Lightness71%

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These are close matches to Waterfall 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 Waterfall looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Waterfall 2050-50 a warm or cool color?
Waterfall 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 Waterfall?
Waterfall sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 178°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Waterfall?
Brightness is about 55%. Saturation is around 32%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 71%. Hue is close to 178°. The hex value is #9dcdcb. The RGB value is 157, 205, 203.
Is Waterfall better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Waterfall 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 Waterfall?
You can match Waterfall 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 Waterfall work best in a home?
Waterfall 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 Waterfall compare to a pure white paint?
Waterfall 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 Waterfall 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 Waterfall 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 Waterfall. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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