Poolside Blue
Benjamin Moore Poolside Blue (2048-40) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. It appears in Color Preview®, placing it within several distinct decorating stories rather than a single fixed look. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
#1FB9B4LRV
39.87
Poolside Blue in Rooms
Follow Poolside Blue from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 15 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
5 Front Door Photos
Poolside Blue (2048-40) moves through 5 front door images without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its cool classification can bring a composed, clean tension to warmer finishes.
The front door in Poolside Blue welcomes guests with cool elegance.
@mariannemholland
The front entrance door in Poolside Blue exudes sophisticated charm.
@perioddoorcomp
Poolside Blue paint on the front door catches light beautifully.
@dianekcostello
The front door in Poolside Blue anchors the home's exterior palette.
@christinamariedillon
Poolside Blue paint on the front door projects understated confidence.
@strathroycaradoc_ymca
2 House Photos
Poolside Blue (2048-40) can change noticeably under full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
Exterior siding in Poolside Blue gives the home a fresh, coastal appeal.
@heliumstudioandpost
House exterior painted in Poolside Blue reflects timeless curb appeal.
@consigncouture
5 Living Room Photos
Catalog words such as Bold Vibrant offer another lens on its character. In this setting, let the movement from window light to lamplight and upholstery, timber, art and metal accents guide the final sample decision.
Living room walls in Poolside Blue establish a calm, sophisticated mood.
@lindaatyourservice
Dining room walls painted Poolside Blue encourage relaxed conversation.
@designbytula
Poolside Blue walls in the living room create a cohesive, calming backdrop.
@amyimpellizzeri
An accent wall in Poolside Blue transforms the living room's visual depth.
@craigbrooksdecorating
Staircase walls in Poolside Blue guide the eye through transitional space.
@gemilianopili
1 Misc Photo
The 1 misc image turn a blue swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its cool classification can bring a composed, clean tension to warmer finishes.
A children's room painted in Poolside Blue balances calm with visual interest.
@ramie_lewis
1 Kitchen Photo
Poolside Blue (2048-40) moves through 1 kitchen image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its cool classification can bring a composed, clean tension to warmer finishes.
Kitchen walls in Poolside Blue brighten the room with cool sophistication.
@redrover_11
1 Dining Room Photo
These 1 dining room image show how Poolside Blue (2048-40) can sit beside timber, table linen, glass and artwork. Its blue undertone may become clearest at the boundary between paint and a contrasting finish.
Dining room walls in Poolside Blue set an elegant tone for gatherings.
@redrover_11
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 78 vs 40, White Wisp is decisively the brighter choice.
Sweet Innocence reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 40), opening up a space where Poolside Blue encloses it.
At LRV 40 vs 25, Poolside Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 82 vs 40, Chalk White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Poolside Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 40 and 37, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 40 vs 11, Poolside Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Pink Attraction reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 40 vs 14, Poolside Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 40 vs 7, Poolside Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Damask Rose reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 40), opening up a space where Poolside Blue encloses it.
Poolside Blue reflects far more light (LRV 40 vs 10), opening up a space where Cranberry Cocktail encloses it.
At LRV 40 vs 8, Poolside Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Green Sponge reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
With LRVs of 40 and 37, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Color Codes
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