Serenata AF-535 is a blue paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #ACC2CD, LRV 52 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Opal Waters from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #ACC2CD · AF-535
Serenata
52%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Serenata Technical Profile
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Serenata in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Serenata in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreSerenata
Nearly identical
BehrOpal Waters
Opal Waters
Behr
Nearly identical
Peace River
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Muted Rain
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Graceful
PPG
Nearly identical
Honest Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Star Mist
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Northern Sky Blue
Valspar
Nearly identical
Star Mist
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Quiet Blue
Kilz
Very similar
Dream .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Parma Gray
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Serenata
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Serenata
#ACC2CD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858BAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Serenata
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Serenata Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Serenata.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Serenata — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Serenata have?
Serenata by Benjamin Moore has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Serenata in your own space before committing.
What colors match Serenata from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Serenata are Opal Waters by Behr (a near-identical match), Peace River by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Muted Rain by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Serenata's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Serenata?
Serenata has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 51.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Serenata's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.