Watercolor
CC-788 · Benjamin Moore
BlueView Watercolor CC-788 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#BCD4DD
LRV
63
Family
Blue
CC-788
Color profile
Light value
63 · Light
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Blue Also reads gray
“Soft and soothing, this powdery blue possesses an effortless charm.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 63 Light · reflects plenty of light and keeps a room open
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around WatercolorThis colorWatercolorBenjamin Moore · CC-788
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Tap any color to compareWatercolor vs Ashwood Gray
63LRV61
#BCD4DDHex#B9D3DA
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareWatercolor vs Pale Flowers
63LRV64
#BCD4DDHex#BED5DE
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Pale Flowers is near-identical compared with Watercolor.
Watercolor vs Bahama Breezes
63LRV65
#BCD4DDHex#C0D6DE
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bahama Breezes is near-identical · 1 points lighter compared with Watercolor.
Watercolor vs Glacial Stream
63LRV65
#BCD4DDHex#BCD8E2
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Glacial Stream is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Watercolor.
Watercolor vs Tinted Ice
63LRV66
#BCD4DDHex#BED8E4
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Tinted Ice is very close match · 3 points lighter · cooler compared with Watercolor.
Watercolor vs Midsummer'S Dream
63LRV60
#BCD4DDHex#B4D0D9
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Midsummer'S Dream is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Watercolor.
Watercolor vs Magic Wand
63LRV67
#BCD4DDHex#C3D9E4
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Magic Wand is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with Watercolor.
Watercolor vs Atmospheric
63LRV67
#BCD4DDHex#C2DAE0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Atmospheric is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Watercolor.
Watercolor vs Balmy
63LRV66
#BCD4DDHex#C5D8DE
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Balmy is very close match · 3 points lighter · warmer compared with Watercolor.
Watercolor vs Kakelugn
63LRV62
#BCD4DDHex#C5D1D8
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue cast
Kakelugn is close match · leans redder compared with Watercolor.
Watercolor vs Hazy No.CC6
63LRV52
#BCD4DDHex#AFC2C9
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Hazy No.CC6 is close match · 11 points darker compared with Watercolor.
The full strip
Light to dark · hover to open a colorPalettes with Watercolor
Watercolor, answered
What is the LRV of Watercolor?
Watercolor (CC-788) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 63, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.
Is Watercolor a warm or cool color?
Watercolor has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).
What is the closest match to Watercolor from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Watercolor is Pale Flowers (4008-5A) by Valspar, near-identical.
Benjamin Moore · CC-788
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