ColorplanBenjamin Moore Dream I Can Fly (769) is a deep blue with a cool blue-green undertone and an LRV of 29. For trim, try Cumulus Cotton (2063-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Blue |
| LRV | 29.3 (dark; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #1FA0C1 |
| RGB | 31, 160, 193 |
| HSL | 192°, 72%, 44% |
About Dream I Can Fly
Dream I Can Fly (769) is a deep, medium-strength blue from Benjamin Moore that leans green. With an LRV of 29, Dream I Can Fly absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
North-facing light makes Dream I Can Fly read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. Next to Yosemite Blue (2059-40), it's warmer.
How Dream I Can Fly changes with the light
Dream I Can Fly has a cool undertone. North light will push it cooler and grayer, while south and west light warm it up. If your room faces north, look at it next to a warm white trim.
North-facing rooms
Dream I Can Fly has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.
East-facing rooms
Dream I Can Fly will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows Dream I Can Fly close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Dream I Can Fly looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Dream I Can Fly in real homes
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Dream I Can Fly equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Closest available · ΔE 13.8
Also close: Daphne (ΔE 14.0)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 5.8
Also close: Chinese Blue (ΔE 9.0)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 13.2
Also close: Jean Jacket Blue (ΔE 13.6)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
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Dream I Can Fly questions
What undertone does Dream I Can Fly have?
Dream I Can Fly has a cool blue-green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Dream I Can Fly read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Dream I Can Fly a light or dark color?
Dream I Can Fly has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 29.3 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a deep color. With an LRV of 29, Dream I Can Fly absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
What is the closest match to Dream I Can Fly in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Bracing Blue SW 6242 (closest available, ΔE 13.8); Farrow & Ball: St Giles Blue No.280 (closest available, ΔE 5.8); Behr: Blueprint S470-5 (closest available, ΔE 13.2). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Dream I Can Fly?
Try Cumulus Cotton (2063-70) on trim and Lily White (2128-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Dream I Can Fly's undertone.
Where does Dream I Can Fly work best?
Dream I Can Fly works well in bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. With an LRV of 29, Dream I Can Fly absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
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