Serenity (BM 2055-60)
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Serenity (BM 2055-60) is a light, cool blue from Benjamin Moore: LRV 68.3, so it reflects about 68 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Serenity
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Serenity by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper blue, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Serenity, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Quench Blue | SW 6785 | 69 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Crystal Falls | P480-2 | 69.8 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Angelic Blue | 5003-9B | 68 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Ocean Cruise | 1236-4 | 60 | 3.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore blue colors nearest to Serenity (LRV 68.3) by LRV.
Lighter than Serenity
Darker than Serenity
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2055-60 |
| Hex | #AEE1EA |
| RGB | 174, 225, 234 |
| HSL | 189°, 59%, 80% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 68.3 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 86.4, -14.3, -9.7 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Serenity (BM 2055-60), published as #AEE1EA
#99D7E8
#C3EBEA
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Serenity (BM 2055-60)?
- Serenity has an LRV of 68.3. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Serenity is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Serenity in another brand?
- Crystal Falls (Behr P480-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Serenity warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Serenity as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -9.7; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.