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Williamsburg

Benjamin Moore CW-590

HEX
#7F9FA1
RGB
127, 159, 161
LAB
63.2, -10.5, -4.7
LRV
≈ 32
Family
Grayish Blue, cool
Nearest RAL
6034 Pastelturquoise
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With an LRV of about 32, Williamsburg is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Williamsburg in other brands

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

  • Silken Benjamin Moore CSP-670 Light Gray
  • Aegean Benjamin Moore 2136-40 Grayish Blue

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Williamsburg warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -4.7 and a value of -10.5 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Dulux Australia color to Williamsburg?

Gould Blue (S29B4), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Williamsburg?

≈ 32. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.