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Outer Sphere

At first glance, Outer Sphere belongs to the green family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. A green undertone may emerge most clearly where the paint meets a cleaner white, stone surface or contrasting textile. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.

LRV

74.06

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Light Reflectance Value
74.06
Light
TemperatureCool
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Cotton Balls
Cotton Balls
Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Cotton Balls vs Outer Sphere
Benjamin Moore
Cotton Balls
2145-70 · LRV 89
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74

Cotton Balls reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 74), opening up a space where Outer Sphere encloses it.

Aloe Vera
Aloe Vera
Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Aloe Vera vs Outer Sphere
Benjamin Moore
Aloe Vera
844 · LRV 85
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74

Aloe Vera reads slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Sierra Spruce
Sierra Spruce
Outer Sphere vs Sierra Spruce
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Sierra Spruce
2108-20 · LRV 10

At LRV 74 vs 10, Outer Sphere is decisively the brighter choice.

Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Paradiso
Paradiso
Outer Sphere vs Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51

Outer Sphere reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 51), opening up a space where Paradiso encloses it.

Similar Colors

Antigua Aqua
Antigua Aqua
Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Antigua Aqua vs Outer Sphere
Benjamin Moore
Antigua Aqua
610 · LRV 75
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 75 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Spring Breeze
Spring Breeze
Outer Sphere vs Spring Breeze
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Spring Breeze
603 · LRV 75

With LRVs of 75 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Quartz Stone
Quartz Stone
Outer Sphere vs Quartz Stone
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Quartz Stone
597 · LRV 75

With LRVs of 75 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Mountainview
Mountainview
Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Mountainview vs Outer Sphere
Benjamin Moore
Mountainview
583 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74

With LRVs of 74 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Raindrops on Roses
Raindrops on Roses
Outer Sphere vs Raindrops on Roses
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Raindrops on Roses
1443 · LRV 72

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 74 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Aplomb
Aplomb
Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Aplomb vs Outer Sphere
Benjamin Moore
Aplomb
AF-625 · LRV 21
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74

Outer Sphere reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 21), opening up a space where Aplomb encloses it.

Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Velvet Cloak
Velvet Cloak
Outer Sphere vs Velvet Cloak
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Velvet Cloak
CSP-480 · LRV 5

Outer Sphere reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 5), opening up a space where Velvet Cloak encloses it.

Lazy Afternoon
Lazy Afternoon
Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Lazy Afternoon vs Outer Sphere
Benjamin Moore
Lazy Afternoon
1378 · LRV 18
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74

Outer Sphere reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 18), opening up a space where Lazy Afternoon encloses it.

Kalamata
Kalamata
Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Kalamata vs Outer Sphere
Benjamin Moore
Kalamata
AF-630 · LRV 11
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74

At LRV 74 vs 11, Outer Sphere is decisively the brighter choice.

Dark Purple
Dark Purple
Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Dark Purple vs Outer Sphere
Benjamin Moore
Dark Purple
2073-10 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74

At LRV 74 vs 6, Outer Sphere is decisively the brighter choice.

Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Plum Perfect
Plum Perfect
Outer Sphere vs Plum Perfect
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Plum Perfect
1371 · LRV 18

Outer Sphere reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 18), opening up a space where Plum Perfect encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Quartz Stone
Quartz Stone
Outer Sphere vs Quartz Stone
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Quartz Stone
597 · LRV 75

With LRVs of 75 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Cool Mint
Cool Mint
Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Cool Mint vs Outer Sphere
Benjamin Moore
Cool Mint
582 · LRV 81
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74

A 7-point LRV gap (81 vs 74) makes Cool Mint the marginally brighter of the two.

Mountainview
Mountainview
Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Mountainview vs Outer Sphere
Benjamin Moore
Mountainview
583 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74

With LRVs of 74 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Darker Colors

Lady Liberty
Lady Liberty
Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Lady Liberty vs Outer Sphere
Benjamin Moore
Lady Liberty
585 · LRV 55
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74

Outer Sphere reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 55), opening up a space where Lady Liberty encloses it.

Marina Bay
Marina Bay
Outer Sphere
Outer Sphere
Marina Bay vs Outer Sphere
Benjamin Moore
Marina Bay
2036-50 · LRV 62
Benjamin Moore
Outer Sphere
645 · LRV 74

Outer Sphere reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 62), opening up a space where Marina Bay encloses it.

Color Codes

RGB202, 233, 219
HSL153° 41% 85%
CMYK13 0 6 9
CIE LabL: 89.8 a: -12.8 b: 3.4
XYZX: 0.66 Y: 0.76 Z: 0.78

Manufacturer description

A light hue with prominent blue and green tones that almost seem to radiate.

Attributed to Benjamin Moore catalog data ↗