Dusty Cornflower
Benjamin Moore Dusty Cornflower (CSP-605) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. Its blue classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
#8CA4ADLRV
36.19
Dusty Cornflower in Rooms
Follow Dusty Cornflower from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 4 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
1 Bedroom Photo
Viewed across 1 bedroom image in a room designed around rest, softness and retreat, Dusty Cornflower (CSP-605) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 36.2 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Bedroom walls in Dusty Cornflower create a peaceful, serene retreat.
@livingbycami
1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo
Viewed across 1 kitchen cabinets image in cabinetry, where color becomes part of the room’s architecture, Dusty Cornflower (CSP-605) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 36.2 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Kitchen cabinets finished in Dusty Cornflower add soft color with modern appeal.
@topnotchcabinets
2 Misc Photos
These 2 misc images show how Dusty Cornflower (CSP-605) can sit beside a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes. Its blue undertone may become clearest at the boundary between paint and a contrasting finish.
The soft blue tone of Dusty Cornflower brings calm to this painted wall.
@livingbycami
An accent wall in Dusty Cornflower adds depth without overwhelming the room.
@beatmamma
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 85 vs 36, Cloud White is decisively the brighter choice.
Fernwood Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 36), opening up a space where Dusty Cornflower encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 36, Ice Fog is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 36 vs 20, Dusty Cornflower is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 36 and 34, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 3-point LRV gap (36 vs 33) makes Dusty Cornflower the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 36 vs 22, Dusty Cornflower is decisively the brighter choice.
Dusty Cornflower reflects far more light (LRV 36 vs 12), opening up a space where Desert Shadows encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 36, Hint of Violet is decisively the brighter choice.
Antique Pearl reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 36), opening up a space where Dusty Cornflower encloses it.
At LRV 36 vs 6, Dusty Cornflower is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 36 vs 17, Dusty Cornflower is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 36 vs 8, Dusty Cornflower is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
A 7-point LRV gap (43 vs 36) makes French Toile the marginally brighter of the two.
A 8-point LRV gap (45 vs 36) makes Santorini Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Winter Lake reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 36), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Blue Heather reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 36), opening up a space where Dusty Cornflower encloses it.
Slate Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 36), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Dusty Cornflower reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 24), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 36 vs 18, Dusty Cornflower is decisively the brighter choice.
Dusty Cornflower reflects far more light (LRV 36 vs 24), opening up a space where Blue Dusk encloses it.
Dusty Cornflower reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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Manufacturer description
Imagine yourself in a wild field of light blue cornflowers, surrounded by their hushed beauty.