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Pearl

Pearl is a Blue paint color from Benjamin Moore, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its neutral temperature leaves room for surrounding materials and light to pull the color warmer or cooler. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.

LRV

43.07

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Light Reflectance Value
43.07
Medium
TemperatureNeutral
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Pearl
Pearl
White Wisp
White Wisp
Pearl vs White Wisp
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43
Benjamin Moore
White Wisp
OC-54 · LRV 78

White Wisp reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 43), opening up a space where Pearl encloses it.

Harwood Putty
Harwood Putty
Pearl
Pearl
Harwood Putty vs Pearl
Benjamin Moore
Harwood Putty
CW-5 · LRV 83
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43

Harwood Putty reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 43), opening up a space where Pearl encloses it.

Lampblack
Lampblack
Pearl
Pearl
Lampblack vs Pearl
Benjamin Moore
Lampblack
CW-695 · LRV 23
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43

At LRV 43 vs 23, Pearl is decisively the brighter choice.

Horizon
Horizon
Pearl
Pearl
Horizon vs Pearl
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43

At LRV 73 vs 43, Horizon is decisively the brighter choice.

Complementary Colors

Black Raspberry
Black Raspberry
Pearl
Pearl
Black Raspberry vs Pearl
Benjamin Moore
Black Raspberry
2072-20 · LRV 7
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43

At LRV 43 vs 7, Pearl is decisively the brighter choice.

Pearl
Pearl
Purple Lotus
Purple Lotus
Pearl vs Purple Lotus
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43
Benjamin Moore
Purple Lotus
2072-30 · LRV 10

Pearl reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 10), opening up a space where Purple Lotus encloses it.

Pearl
Pearl
Peerage
Peerage
Pearl vs Peerage
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43
Benjamin Moore
Peerage
CC-36 · LRV 7

Pearl reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 7), opening up a space where Peerage encloses it.

Pearl
Pearl
Taro
Taro
Pearl vs Taro
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43
Benjamin Moore
Taro
1386 · LRV 9

At LRV 43 vs 9, Pearl is decisively the brighter choice.

Lazy Afternoon
Lazy Afternoon
Pearl
Pearl
Lazy Afternoon vs Pearl
Benjamin Moore
Lazy Afternoon
1378 · LRV 18
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43

At LRV 43 vs 18, Pearl is decisively the brighter choice.

Kalamata
Kalamata
Pearl
Pearl
Kalamata vs Pearl
Benjamin Moore
Kalamata
AF-630 · LRV 11
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43

Pearl reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 11), opening up a space where Kalamata encloses it.

Pearl
Pearl
Raspberry Ice
Raspberry Ice
Pearl vs Raspberry Ice
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43
Benjamin Moore
Raspberry Ice
2072-70 · LRV 76

Raspberry Ice reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 43), opening up a space where Pearl encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Imperial Gray
Imperial Gray
Pearl
Pearl
Imperial Gray vs Pearl
Benjamin Moore
Imperial Gray
1571 · LRV 47
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43

Imperial Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pearl
Pearl
Silver Marlin
Silver Marlin
Pearl vs Silver Marlin
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43
Benjamin Moore
Silver Marlin
2139-50 · LRV 56

At LRV 56 vs 43, Silver Marlin is decisively the brighter choice.

Pearl
Pearl
Raindance
Raindance
Pearl vs Raindance
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43
Benjamin Moore
Raindance
1572 · LRV 43

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 43 vs 43), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Pearl
Pearl
Quiet Moments
Quiet Moments
Pearl vs Quiet Moments
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43
Benjamin Moore
Quiet Moments
1563 · LRV 61

Quiet Moments reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 43), opening up a space where Pearl encloses it.

Cool Breeze
Cool Breeze
Pearl
Pearl
Cool Breeze vs Pearl
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43

Cool Breeze reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 43), opening up a space where Pearl encloses it.

Darker Colors

Pearl
Pearl
Rushing River
Rushing River
Pearl vs Rushing River
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43
Benjamin Moore
Rushing River
1574 · LRV 30

At LRV 43 vs 30, Pearl is decisively the brighter choice.

Garden Oasis
Garden Oasis
Pearl
Pearl
Garden Oasis vs Pearl
Benjamin Moore
Garden Oasis
699 · LRV 26
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43

Pearl reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 26), opening up a space where Garden Oasis encloses it.

Castle Walls
Castle Walls
Pearl
Pearl
Castle Walls vs Pearl
Benjamin Moore
Castle Walls
1573 · LRV 41
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 43 vs 41), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Grenadier Pond
Grenadier Pond
Pearl
Pearl
Grenadier Pond vs Pearl
Benjamin Moore
Grenadier Pond
698 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43

A 9-point LRV gap (43 vs 34) makes Pearl the marginally brighter of the two.

Pearl
Pearl
Scenic Drive
Scenic Drive
Pearl vs Scenic Drive
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43
Benjamin Moore
Scenic Drive
697 · LRV 40

A 3-point LRV gap (43 vs 40) makes Pearl the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

RGB167, 176, 169
HSL133° 5% 67%
CMYK5 0 4 31
CIE LabL: 71.0 a: -4.5 b: 2.5
XYZX: 0.39 Y: 0.42 Z: 0.44

Manufacturer description

Inspired by a background and pattern color used in 18th century wallpaper, this light and lustrous shade of grayish blue has an almost iridescent shimmer.

Attributed to Benjamin Moore catalog data ↗