Paradiso featured
Benjamin Moore717

Paradiso

Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Paradiso remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.

Hex

#A9C3C6

LRV

51.16

Find matches across brands →
Light Reflectance Value
51.16
Medium
TemperatureCool
Tone
CalmingCharmingSoft
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Paradiso
Paradiso
White Ice
White Ice
Paradiso vs White Ice
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
White Ice
OC-58 · LRV 84

At LRV 84 vs 51, White Ice is decisively the brighter choice.

Antique Pewter
Antique Pewter
Paradiso
Paradiso
Antique Pewter vs Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
Antique Pewter
1560 · LRV 25
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51

At LRV 51 vs 25, Paradiso is decisively the brighter choice.

Frostine
Frostine
Paradiso
Paradiso
Frostine vs Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
Frostine
AF-5 · LRV 86
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51

At LRV 86 vs 51, Frostine is decisively the brighter choice.

Flint
Flint
Paradiso
Paradiso
Flint vs Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
Flint
AF-560 · LRV 12
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51

Paradiso reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 12), opening up a space where Flint encloses it.

Similar Colors

Blue Porcelain
Blue Porcelain
Paradiso
Paradiso
Blue Porcelain vs Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
Blue Porcelain
1641 · LRV 55
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51

Blue Porcelain reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Paradiso
Paradiso
Yarmouth Blue
Yarmouth Blue
Paradiso vs Yarmouth Blue
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Yarmouth Blue
HC-150 · LRV 56

Yarmouth Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Paradiso
Paradiso
Soft Chinchilla
Soft Chinchilla
Paradiso vs Soft Chinchilla
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Soft Chinchilla
2135-50 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Gossamer Blue
Gossamer Blue
Paradiso
Paradiso
Gossamer Blue vs Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
Gossamer Blue
2123-40 · LRV 55
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51

A 4-point LRV gap (55 vs 51) makes Gossamer Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Complementary Colors

Paradiso
Paradiso
Pink Moiré
Pink Moiré
Paradiso vs Pink Moiré
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Pink Moiré
050 · LRV 72

Pink Moiré reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 51), opening up a space where Paradiso encloses it.

Paradiso
Paradiso
Quietly Violet
Quietly Violet
Paradiso vs Quietly Violet
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Quietly Violet
CSP-415 · LRV 22

Paradiso reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 22), opening up a space where Quietly Violet encloses it.

Desert Shadows
Desert Shadows
Paradiso
Paradiso
Desert Shadows vs Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
Desert Shadows
2114-30 · LRV 12
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51

At LRV 51 vs 12, Paradiso is decisively the brighter choice.

Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Paradiso
Paradiso
Hint of Violet vs Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51

Hint of Violet reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 51), opening up a space where Paradiso encloses it.

Antique Pearl
Antique Pearl
Paradiso
Paradiso
Antique Pearl vs Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
Antique Pearl
2113-70 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51

At LRV 72 vs 51, Antique Pearl is decisively the brighter choice.

Night Shade
Night Shade
Paradiso
Paradiso
Night Shade vs Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51

Paradiso reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 6), opening up a space where Night Shade encloses it.

Brownstone
Brownstone
Paradiso
Paradiso
Brownstone vs Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
Brownstone
CSP-240 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51

Paradiso reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 8), opening up a space where Brownstone encloses it.

Paradiso
Paradiso
Studio Clay
Studio Clay
Paradiso vs Studio Clay
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

Paradiso reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 29), opening up a space where Studio Clay encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Gossamer Blue
Gossamer Blue
Paradiso
Paradiso
Gossamer Blue vs Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
Gossamer Blue
2123-40 · LRV 55
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51

A 4-point LRV gap (55 vs 51) makes Gossamer Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Paradiso
Paradiso
Yarmouth Blue
Yarmouth Blue
Paradiso vs Yarmouth Blue
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Yarmouth Blue
HC-150 · LRV 56

Yarmouth Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Harbor Haze
Harbor Haze
Paradiso
Paradiso
Harbor Haze vs Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Haze
2136-60 · LRV 62
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51

Harbor Haze reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Paradiso
Paradiso
Windy Sky
Windy Sky
Paradiso vs Windy Sky
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Windy Sky
1639 · LRV 66

Windy Sky reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 51), opening up a space where Paradiso encloses it.

Ocean Air
Ocean Air
Paradiso
Paradiso
Ocean Air vs Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
Ocean Air
2123-50 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51

At LRV 72 vs 51, Ocean Air is decisively the brighter choice.

Darker Colors

Ocean City Blue
Ocean City Blue
Paradiso
Paradiso
Ocean City Blue vs Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
Ocean City Blue
718 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51

A 9-point LRV gap (51 vs 42) makes Paradiso the marginally brighter of the two.

Buxton Blue
Buxton Blue
Paradiso
Paradiso
Buxton Blue vs Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
Buxton Blue
HC-149 · LRV 45
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51

A 6-point LRV gap (51 vs 45) makes Paradiso the marginally brighter of the two.

Cape Blue
Cape Blue
Paradiso
Paradiso
Cape Blue vs Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
Cape Blue
1642 · LRV 47
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51

A 4-point LRV gap (51 vs 47) makes Paradiso the marginally brighter of the two.

Paradiso
Paradiso
St. John Blue
St. John Blue
Paradiso vs St. John Blue
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
St. John Blue
CSP-675 · LRV 34

At LRV 51 vs 34, Paradiso is decisively the brighter choice.

Jamestown Blue
Jamestown Blue
Paradiso
Paradiso
Jamestown Blue vs Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
Jamestown Blue
HC-148 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Paradiso
717 · LRV 51

Paradiso reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 34), opening up a space where Jamestown Blue encloses it.

Color Codes

HEX#A9C3C6
RGB169, 195, 198
HSL186° 20% 72%
CMYK15 2 0 22
CIE LabL: 77.0 a: -8.1 b: -4.5
XYZX: 0.46 Y: 0.52 Z: 0.61