Carried Away
Often used for its bright and airy qualities, Carried Away remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.
Hex
#D9EDE1
LRV
79.26
Coordinating Colors
A 6-point LRV gap (79 vs 73) makes Carried Away the marginally brighter of the two.
Carried Away reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 56), opening up a space where Etched Glass encloses it.
A 7-point LRV gap (86 vs 79) makes Frostine the marginally brighter of the two.
Super White reads slightly lighter (LRV 87 vs 79), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 79 vs 78), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 79 and 78, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Carried Away reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 81 vs 79), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Carried Away reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 7), opening up a space where Black Raspberry encloses it.
Carried Away reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 21), opening up a space where Aplomb encloses it.
Carried Away reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 5), opening up a space where Velvet Cloak encloses it.
Carried Away reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 18), opening up a space where Lazy Afternoon encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 11, Carried Away is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 79 vs 76), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 79 vs 6, Carried Away is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
Carried Away reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 79 vs 78), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Carried Away reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 71), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 79 and 78, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.