Spellbound

With an LRV of about 12, Spellbound 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. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Spellbound in other brands

• Silent Night PPG 1153-6 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.9
• Silent Night Glidden PPG1153-6 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.9
• Northern Star Pratt & Lambert 26-19 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.0
• Waterloo Sherwin-Williams 9141 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.2
• Rush Hour Behr MQ5-25 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.3
• The Blues Kelly-Moore KM3807-3 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.4

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Thousand Benjamin Moore 1645 Grayish Blue
• New Benjamin Moore 1651 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 gray

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Spellbound warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -8.9 and a value of -5.4 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest PPG color to Spellbound?

Silent Night (1153-6), at ΔE 0.9. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Spellbound?

≈ 12. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.