Shipyard

With an LRV of about 15, Shipyard absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Shipyard in other brands

• Captain Blue MyPerfectColor MP5149 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.1
• Niagara Blues 1 Dulux UK 1186966 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.5
• Lago 70 Caparol 3D Lago 70 Blue Very close ΔE 1.6
• Evening Shower Plascon B3-C1-2 Blue Very close ΔE 1.7
• Inky Blue Sherwin-Williams 9149 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.7
• Empire Fleet Blue Valspar 4006-6C Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.7

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Honest Blue Behr BIC-38 Blue
• Superior Blue Behr S490-7 Grayish Blue

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as grayish blue
• Protanopia Reads as grayish blue
• Tritanopia Reads as teal
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Shipyard warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -15.8 and a value of -5.5 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest MyPerfectColor color to Shipyard?

Captain Blue (MP5149), at ΔE 1.1. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Shipyard?

≈ 15. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.