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Heaven on Earth 1661
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Undertone: Noticeable blue-green undertone
In CIELAB, Heaven on Earth sits at L* 84.7, a* -5.5, b* -5.2. Its hue angle is 224° and its chroma is 7.6, so it leans blue-green clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as cool. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 12%.
LRV 65.6: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 65.6, Heaven on Earth is lighter than 72% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Heaven on Earth
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmy | SW 6512 | 0.46 | Practically identical | |
| Atmospheric | SW 6505 | 1.44 | Very close | |
| Little Boy Blu | SW 9054 | 1.52 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Heaven on Earth
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudy Sky | S470-1 | 0.65 | Practically identical | |
| Rain Dance | S480-1 | 1.16 | Very close | |
| Sky Light View | MQ3-53 | 1.67 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright and Early | 834 | 1.35 | Very close | |
| Polar Sky | 1674 | 1.63 | Very close | |
| Polar Sky | CC-790 | 1.63 | Very close | |
| Breath of Fresh Air | 806 | 1.72 | Very close | |
| Under the Big Top | 1675 | 1.75 | Very close | |
| Watercolor | CC-788 | 1.75 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Blue Allure 771 · lighter, LRV 69.3
- Breath of Fresh Air 806 · lighter, LRV 69.1
- Polar Sky 1674 · lighter, LRV 68.8
- Sidewalk Gray 2133-60 · darker, LRV 61.2
- Brittany Blue 1633 · darker, LRV 61.5
- Grand Rapids 835 · darker, LRV 61.6
Colors that go with Heaven on Earth
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Morristown Cream 1241 · complementary (180°)
- Fantasy Blue 716 · analogous (−30°)
- Lake Placid 827 · analogous (+30°)
- Peace and Happiness 1380 · triadic (120°)
- Sweet Spring 1500 · triadic (240°)
Heaven on Earth vs popular colors
- Smoke (Benjamin Moore 2122-40, ΔE 4.4) is darker (LRV 56.4 vs 65.6), more yellow/warm, more muted.
- Palladian Blue (Benjamin Moore HC-144, ΔE 6.8) is darker (LRV 60.4 vs 65.6), more yellow/warm, more green.
- Gray Cashmere (Benjamin Moore 2138-60, ΔE 7.8) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more muted.