Bashful

With an LRV of about 76, Bashful reflects most of the light that reaches it. It keeps a north-facing or dim room bright, and in strong sun it can look whiter than the chip. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Bashful in other brands

• Niagara Falls Johnstone's Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.2
• Answers Dulux Australia SP2D8 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.3
• High Spirits Vista K-150 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.4
• Prairie Day Kelly-Moore KM3130-1 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.5
• Teardrops Dunn-Edwards DE5833 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.5
• Summer Breeze Valspar 4008-7A Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.5

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Soft Benjamin Moore 2045-70 Grayish Green
• Blue Benjamin Moore 2062-60 Grayish Blue

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as grayish blue
• Protanopia Reads as grayish blue
• Tritanopia Reads as grayish green
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns light green
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns light gray
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Bashful warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -9.6 and a value of -7.1 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Johnstone's color to Bashful?

Niagara Falls (Johnstone's), at ΔE 1.2. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Bashful?

≈ 76. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.