What We Love About Woodlawn Blue HC-147

Blue Woodlawn by Benjamin Moore is a popular color palette that comprises the most popular hues from Benjamin Moore’s historic Color Historic collection, which dates back to 191. It is a versatile shade that suits any style of decor, from coastal to mid-century to traditional. With its occasional green undertones, Blue Woodlawn looks great alongside both light and dark woods. When paired with shades of greige, it creates a crisp and bright look, especially when paired with white trim. Whether it’s in a cozy library or a sunny living room, Blue Woodlawn can create a soft and inviting atmosphere. Its complex color changes with the light, giving it a hint of gray and making it a versatile blue-green shade.

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The Blue Palladian has an LRV of 60, which is a pale shade of blue-green. For a darker option with an LRV of 48.18, you can try Benjamin Moore’s Blue Wythe sample. Although its LRV is a bit lighter at 60.11, Blue Woodlawn offers a soft and neutral look, making it a perfect fit for your space and lighting. Benjamin Moore also provides a range of rich blue-to-mid greens for you to choose from.

If you’re looking to try a color wall that has stronger gray undertones and leans more towards a blue-gray shade, you may want to check out Benjamin Moore’s Quiet Moments and Glass Beach. These paint colors also have a touch of aqua, making them a great option for adding a sense of tranquility and neutrality to your home.

The Best Places to Use Benjamin Moore Woodlawn Blue

Blue Woodlawn is a surprisingly versatile color. Despite being part of the historic Woodlawn, this modern home looks sophisticated in the right shades of blue. If you’re looking for a beachy vibe, it’s not too blue-green but still offers an ideal shade. It gives a touch of elegance to a French Country cottage and has a clean and modern look that’s perfect for a farmhouse with a gray undertone.

Paint the woodwork white or enhance the appearance with a greige shade (such as Benjamin Moore’s Edgecomb Gray). Incorporate this timeless hue as a focal wall in a contemporary home office or apply it throughout for a conventional master bedroom.

Classic main bedroom featuring Benjamin Moore Woodlawn Blue HC-147 image © Arch Studio, Inc.

Lace Chantilly, a bright white trimming, adds a traditional touch to the woodwork. This shade of blue, which can change, is an ideal companion for natural materials like stone and wood.

In this elegant dining space, the shade Woodlawn Blue on the walls flawlessly complements the warm tones in the wooden table and vintage fireplace.

BM Woodlawn Blue’s Dining Room.

The use of Woodlawn Blue paint in this entrance hall creates a subtle and lively atmosphere, providing a warm and inviting reception.

The entrance hall at Woodlawn by Benjamin Moore.

In this diverse living room, Woodlawn Blue creates a peaceful atmosphere.

Benjamin Moore Woodlawn Blue walls with White Dove trim.

The fabric on her chair, which is a combination of brown and gold, works beautifully. Kerri Roche, a blogger known as Pretty Of Pop A, chose Blue Woodlawn as a color that resembles a blue baby but is not too bold, making it perfect for her living room.

Original source and credit: Kerri Roche, A Pop of Pretty, apopofpretty.Com.

Woodlawn Blue serves as a revitalizing and soothing backdrop for cozy neutrals like the flax linen Roman shades in this modern home office.

Benjamin Moore Woodlawn Blue, Home Office.

Chantilly Lace trim beautifully complements the Hale Navy front door, while Woodlawn Blue adds a classic touch to this timeless home. Woodlawn Blue is a stunning choice for homes with historical elements, as it creates a striking contrast against the white trim.

Benjamin Moore Woodlawn Blue outdoor paint.

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What Colors Go Best with Woodlawn Blue?

The versatility of Woodlawn Blue makes it the ideal centerpiece for your color scheme in interior design.

With its off-whites reminiscent of Mist Balboa and greige beachy warmth, Coastal cottage has all the makings of a cozy beach retreat. To create a modern and clean color scheme, pair it with a soft white like Dove White for the open-concept floor plan. For a touch of Mediterranean flair, contrast it with pale yellow and clay-pink accents, along with hints of gray.

Woodlawn Blue Has Green & Gray Undertones

Blue Woodlawn has a softness to it that comes from a hint of gray, displaying more of its green undertones or true blue depending on the lighting conditions in your home. Additionally, the natural light warms up the color, making it appear more blue-green.

The illuminated kitchen, adorned with vibrant lights, is coated in Benjamin Moore’s Woodlawn Blue HC-147, while the ceiling and trim are in Paper White.

Blue Woodlawn gray by dulled is green because appearance aqua an on takes quite never it green the because, more green, displays it when even.

The combination of coastal and modern interiors makes Blue Woodlawn a versatile choice for those who prefer a traditional yet changeable color. Its complex undertones of gray and green create a beautiful wall accent and provide enough contrast against white cabinets. Blue Woodlawn, a popular color by Benjamin Moore, enhances the richness of dark wood beams and brings out the warmth of light wood kitchen cabinets.

You won’t be disappointed – instead of painting the whole family room blue, consider painting one wall in a neutral color. This will still make a statement, but it will be easier to live with as the actual paint color is a tranquil blue. Blue Woodlawn by Benjamin Moore is an excellent choice to add to your color scheme, but if your home is already painted in a neutral shade like Gray Classic or Revere Pewter, it equally works well alongside jewel-toned exotic or greige color schemes.

Buy a Woodlawn Blue Benjamin Moore Paint Sample

Prior to making your ultimate decision, we suggest evaluating a specimen of Woodlawn Blue and any alternative choices you’re contemplating. Based on the lighting circumstances and the time of day, hues resembling blue-green, such as Woodlawn Blue, may undergo a subtle change to manifest a cooler or warmer undertone.

Our favorite interior designer tip is to paint a large poster board using Benjamin Moore’s sample color paint, then move it around the room to observe how different lighting conditions and wall colors affect it. This is an easy way to test paint swatches on multiple walls in your house.

Once you have settled on your color choice, check out our Interior Paint Guide to help you find the right sheen and product for your home. When you are ready to order, come back here and we will assist you in finding the perfect paint.