ColorplanBenjamin Moore Intuition (CSP-610) is a mid-tone blue with a cool blue-green undertone and an LRV of 59. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Sleepy Blue (SW 6225), Farrow & Ball Kakelugn (No.317) and Behr Light Drizzle (N480-1). For trim, try Lily White (2128-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Blue |
| LRV | 59.0 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #B7CED4 |
| RGB | 183, 206, 212 |
| HSL | 192°, 25%, 77% |
About Intuition
Intuition (CSP-610) is a mid-tone, muted blue from Benjamin Moore that leans green. With an LRV of 59, Intuition has visible color without darkening a room much.
North-facing light makes Intuition read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. Next to Ashwood Gray (1654), it's darker.
How Intuition changes with the light
Intuition 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
Intuition has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.
East-facing rooms
Intuition 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 Intuition close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Intuition looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Intuition in real homes
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Intuition 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
Close · ΔE 2.7
Also close: Tradewind (ΔE 3.9)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Intuition questions
What undertone does Intuition have?
Intuition has a cool blue-green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Intuition read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Intuition a light or dark color?
Intuition has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 59.0 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 59, Intuition has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Intuition in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Sleepy Blue SW 6225 (close, ΔE 2.7); Farrow & Ball: Kakelugn No.317 (close, ΔE 4.5); Behr: Light Drizzle N480-1 (close, ΔE 5.0). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Intuition?
Try Lily White (2128-70) on trim and Wedding Veil (2125-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Intuition's undertone.
Where does Intuition work best?
Intuition works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. With an LRV of 59, Intuition has visible color without darkening a room much.
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