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Dusted Blue

Behr N470-2A

HEX
#BBC8C9
RGB
187, 200, 201
LAB
79.7, -4.2, -2.0
LRV
≈ 56
Family
Light Gray, cool
Nearest RAL
7035 Light Grey
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With an LRV of about 56, Dusted Blue reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Dusted Blue in other brands

  • Tudor Ice Vista C-1357 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.3
  • Smoke Benjamin Moore 2122-40 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.4
  • Submarine Resene Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
  • Gulf Wind Kelly-Moore KM4871-1 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
  • Wild Arctic KILZ RE210-02 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.0
  • Glacier Stream Berger Paints 8T1835 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.0

Lighter and darker in Behr

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
  • Protanopia Reads as light gray
  • Tritanopia Reads as light gray
  • Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

  • Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns beige
  • Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Dusted Blue warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -2.0 and a value of -4.2 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Vista color to Dusted Blue?

Tudor Ice (C-1357), at ΔE 0.3. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Dusted Blue?

≈ 56. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.