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Serenata

52%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
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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.

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Serenata Technical Profile

HEX Code#ACC2CD
RGB172, 194, 205
LRV51.8
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Color Familyblue
BrandBenjamin Moore

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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

Living room with applied paint colors

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

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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

Base

Chambray

Complement

Bona Fide Beige

Serenata Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Snow White

Accent

Gothic Green

Pop

Fresh Lime

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Andes Summit

Pop

Raspberry Glac

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Bordaux Red

Pop

Topaz

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Serenata.

Mediterranean Sky

Benjamin Moore · 1662

#A5C2CE

Blue Heather

Benjamin Moore · 1620

#B2C0C8

Blue

Benjamin Moore · CC-730

#B1CAD1

Gossamer Blue

Benjamin Moore · 2123-40

#B4C9C9

Thunderbird

Benjamin Moore · 675

#A7CCCA

Northern

Benjamin Moore · CC-760

#A1BFCF

More blue colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Tender Twilight

Behr · 570C-3

#BAE5F5

Cat's Meow

Valspar · 8004-38C

#9FB4BD

Hot Sauna

Hirshfield's · 1271

#3F3F75

Slumber

Valspar · 4007-9C

#98C8EA

Mill Run Blue

PPG · 70BG 60/145

#AFCFE2

Utah Sky

Behr · 560A-3

#B1EBFB

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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