Big Surf (M460-3) is a light blue from Behr with a strong blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 56.2 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Spectra Blue (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Big Surf in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

56.2 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

M460-3

HEX

#96D0D1

RGB

150, 208, 209

HSL

181°, 39%, 70%

Family

Blues

Colors similar to Big Surf in Behr

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Big Surf FAQ

What undertone does Big Surf have?

Big Surf is a light blue with a strong blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Big Surf?

Big Surf has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 56.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Big Surf in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Spectra Blue (2049-50), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Bora Bora Shore (SW 9045), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Bora Bora Shore (HGSW9045), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Fling Green (PPG1234-4), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Aqua Bloom (DE5737), ~95% proximity; PPG: Fling Green (PPG1234-4), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Bay Mist (5006-7C), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dix Blue (No. 82), ~71% 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 Big Surf?

The HEX code of Big Surf (M460-3) is #96D0D1, RGB 150, 208, 209. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.