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Behr Calypso Blue

HDC-CL-27 · #347D8B · LRV ~17.3

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Calypso Blue (~95% proximity)

Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) is a dark blue from Behr, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 17.3 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Calypso Blue (~95% proximity).

Closest tone to Calypso Blue in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

17.3 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

HDC-CL-27

HEX

#347D8B

RGB

52, 125, 139

HSL

190°, 46%, 37%

Family

Blues

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Calypso Blue FAQ

What is the LRV of Calypso Blue?

Calypso Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 17.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Calypso Blue in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Calypso Blue (727), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Mysterious Blue (DE5768), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Great Falls (SW 6495), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Great Falls (HGSW6495), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Bermuda (PPG1150-6), ~93% proximity; Valspar: Rickrack (V068-5), ~91% proximity; PPG: Bermuda (PPG1150-6), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Vardo (No. 288), ~87% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Calypso Blue?

The HEX code of Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) is #347D8B, RGB 52, 125, 139. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.