Sheer Romance
Sheer Romance is a Blue paint color from Benjamin Moore, but its character reaches beyond a single label. 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
#9AB4C7LRV
44.60
Sheer Romance in Rooms
Follow Sheer Romance from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 6 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
2 Living Room Photos
Sheer Romance (837) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its cool classification can bring a composed, clean tension to warmer finishes. Test it under the movement from window light to lamplight.
Living room walls in Sheer Romance establish an elegant, romantic atmosphere.
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Sheer Romance walls offer a sophisticated, understated pink-neutral palette.
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4 Misc Photos
The color’s movement from one type of space to another can draw different notes from Sheer Romance (837). The blue hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Wall paint in Sheer Romance provides a timeless, universally flattering pink.
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Sheer Romance delivers a gentle, romantic warmth across the entire room.
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Furniture painted in Sheer Romance glows with soft, feminine elegance.
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Painted pieces in Sheer Romance bring romantic, delicate beauty to décor.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 45 vs 26, Sheer Romance is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 69 vs 45, Silver Bells is decisively the brighter choice.
Sheer Romance reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 17), opening up a space where Whitall Brown encloses it.
Atrium White reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 45), opening up a space where Sheer Romance encloses it.
Similar Colors
A 6-point LRV gap (50 vs 45) makes Sapphire Ice the marginally brighter of the two.
A 3-point LRV gap (48 vs 45) makes Sunrise the marginally brighter of the two.
Northern Air reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 45 and 43, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 66 vs 45, Hint of Violet is decisively the brighter choice.
Antique Pearl reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 45), opening up a space where Sheer Romance encloses it.
At LRV 45 vs 6, Sheer Romance is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 45 vs 17, Sheer Romance is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 45 vs 44), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 6-point LRV gap (45 vs 39) makes Sheer Romance the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 47 and 45, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Lighter Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 45 vs 43), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 65 vs 45, Lake Placid is decisively the brighter choice.
Airway reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 10-point LRV gap (55 vs 45) makes Sea View the marginally brighter of the two.
Greenhow Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Sheer Romance reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Sheer Romance reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 37), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 9-point LRV gap (45 vs 35) makes Sheer Romance the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 45 vs 32, Sheer Romance is decisively the brighter choice.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A touch of gray diffuses and lends buoyancy to this crystalline blue.