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Beach Glass 1564
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A coastal color with weight rather than pastel sweetness.

Beach Glass is a blue-gray with a substantial step down from the palest watery colors.

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Living room with layered natural materials and soft window light
Beach Glass 1564
Digital color reference · #B3BEB9
Brand
Benjamin Moore
Color code
1564
LRV
49.7
Color family
Neutral

What Beach Glass 1564 actually brings to the palette

Beach Glass is a blue-gray with a substantial step down from the palest watery colors. The Beach Glass 1564 manufacturer reference supplies the color identity and published specifications.

Beach Glass is noticeably deeper than Quiet Moments, making it an option when a watery pale color lacks enough presence.

Use Benjamin Moore and the complete code 1564 when ordering a sample. The working question is a coastal color with weight rather than pastel sweetness. A broad family name cannot settle the relationship with weathered wood and creamy linen.

Plan how much of the room should carry Beach Glass with paintcolorvisualizer.com, keeping weathered wood and creamy linen visible in the scene. Compare the main wall, trim and cabinet areas before buying samples, and use the physical boards to approve the color.

Beach Glass 1564
Digital reference · LRV 49.7
Quiet Moments 1563
Digital reference · LRV 60.73
Mount Saint Anne 1565
Digital reference · LRV 41.9

A coastal color with weight rather than pastel sweetness

Beach Glass is a blue-gray with a substantial step down from the palest watery colors. The useful starting point for this review is weathered wood and creamy linen. This is a proposal for assessing the color, not a claim that it has been tested in your home.

Decide whether the blue-gray depth gives the room enough structure before choosing white accessories.

The color reference at Coloraw Beach Glass 1564 can help organize the undertone questions for Beach Glass. For this review, the practical check is the relationship with weathered wood and creamy linen; the digital reference does not replace that material comparison.

The deciding edge: weathered wood and creamy linen

Weathered wood and cream linen can keep the palette subdued without asking the wall to behave like a near-white.

For material, compare Beach Glass with Quiet Moments beside weathered wood and creamy linen. The purpose is to decide which color direction belongs in the space, not to prove that one named shade is always greener or bluer in every room. Remove patterned accessories for the first check, then return the items you will actually keep. That separates the wall-color decision from the effect of a crowded palette.

Use the lighting reference on Paintuma Beach Glass 1564 to plan which appearances to check, then move the Beach Glass sample through your own daylight and evening conditions. The aim is to evaluate a coastal color with weight rather than pastel sweetness, not to treat a rendered scene as a measured result.

LRV 49.7: the light question for Beach Glass

An LRV of 49.7 places Beach Glass between the pale off-whites and the deeper accents considered here. On a wall, that makes separation from the adjoining finish a useful test. Compare the actual edge rather than predicting contrast from the color name or from a photograph's exposure.

Check the window wall, a shaded return and the room under its usual lamps. Keep weathered wood and creamy linen together as you move the sample. Record which relationship changes; a different phone exposure is not evidence that the paint will behave differently.

A palette with Beach Glass in a defined role

The manufacturer's coordinating suggestions include Snow White OC-66, Midnight Blue 1638 and Super White OC-152. These are separate named colors to sample, not interchangeable formulas. For the material direction considered here—weathered wood and creamy linen—choose which surface each candidate would occupy before deciding that the whole set belongs in the room.

Choose the main painted surface before assigning trim and accent colors. In the weathered wood and creamy linen direction, let the largest fixed surface set the constraint. Compare unequal sample areas that reflect the intended room, rather than assuming three equal paint chips describe the finished balance.

Beach Glass, Quiet Moments or Mount Saint Anne?

Beach Glass has an LRV of 49.7; Benjamin Moore Quiet Moments 1563 is 60.73. The difference is 11.03 points, with Quiet Moments returning more light under the reference measurement.

Benjamin Moore Mount Saint Anne 1565 provides another reference at LRV 41.9. These are separate colors to compare, not promised formula matches. Keep the samples at equal size and orientation, then cover each alternative in turn so the preferred paint is also judged alone.

ColorBrand / codeLRV
Beach GlassBenjamin Moore 156449.7
Quiet MomentsBenjamin Moore 156360.73
Mount Saint AnneBenjamin Moore 156541.9

The final sample decision for Beach Glass

Decide whether the blue-gray depth gives the room enough structure before choosing white accessories.

Label the board Benjamin Moore Beach Glass 1564, apply and dry it according to the product directions, and approve it in the intended finish. Keep the failed condition in your notes as well as the successful view. Color choice does not specify cabinet preparation, bathroom suitability or an exterior coating system. The paint color visualizer roundup compares tools for planning the painted areas before the physical trial.

Sources & notes

This guide reviews published color information and proposes practical sample checks. It does not claim first-hand paint testing or customer-review scores. Benjamin Moore does not sponsor or endorse this site. Product names and trademarks belong to their respective owners. Confirm the color in a physical sample and select the coating for the actual surface and finish.

Three decisions to clarify

Beach Glass Undertones: What to Compare Beside Your Finishes

Beach Glass is a blue-gray with a substantial step down from the palest watery colors. A physical comparison is needed to decide how that character works with your own finishes. Read the detailed guide.

Beach Glass LRV 49.7: How Much Contrast to Expect

The published LRV of Benjamin Moore Beach Glass 1564 is 49.7. It describes light reflectance; it does not specify an undertone or predict the brightness of your room. Read the detailed guide.

When to Skip Beach Glass: The Finishes That Need a Closer Look

Skip Beach Glass when its color character or depth conflicts with a fixed finish you plan to keep. The main issue to resolve here is a coastal color with weight rather than pastel sweetness. Read the detailed guide.

Beach Glass / continue the research

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