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Blue

Benjamin Moore CC-640

HEX
#C3D2C7
RGB
195, 210, 199
LAB
82.8, -7.1, 3.7
LRV
≈ 62
Family
Light Green, cool
Nearest RAL
9018 Papyrus White
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With an LRV of about 62, Blue reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Blue in other brands

  • Mint Mason Berger Paints 7T2927 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
  • Frosty Grass Valspar 5003-3B Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
  • TVT Q544 Tikkurila Light Green Very close ΔE 0.7
  • White Clover Glidden PPG10-31 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
  • White Clover PPG 10-31 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
  • Slow Green Sherwin-Williams 6456 Light Green Very close ΔE 0.8

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

  • Bath Benjamin Moore 624 Light Green
  • Pleasant Benjamin Moore 696 Green

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 yellow
  • Neutral, 4000 K Turns green
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Blue warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of 3.7 and a value of -7.1 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Berger Paints color to Blue?

Mint Mason (7T2927), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Blue?

≈ 62. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.