Dreamy
Benjamin Moore's Dreamy is a purple shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. Its cool classification gives it a crisper edge that may become clearer beside warm timber, cream or brass. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#9AA1B9LRV
37.44
Coordinating Colors
Distant Gray reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 37), opening up a space where Dreamy encloses it.
Icing on the Cake reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 37), opening up a space where Dreamy encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 37, Sweet Pear is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 37, Cloud White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 37 and 36, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 37), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 40 and 37, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Lighter Colors
Lavender Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 37), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 9-point LRV gap (46 vs 37) makes Blue Viola the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
Dreamy reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A peaceful dose of blue adds to the mystique of this muted purple.