Bengal Blue (M480-3) is a light blue from Behr with a strong blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 58.7 (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 Hawaiian Breeze (~95% proximity).

Closest tone to Bengal Blue in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

58.7 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

M480-3

HEX

#A3D1DF

RGB

163, 209, 223

HSL

194°, 48%, 76%

Family

Blues

Colors similar to Bengal Blue in Behr

Neighboring tones from the same brand, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Bengal Blue FAQ

What undertone does Bengal Blue have?

Bengal Blue 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 Bengal Blue?

Bengal Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 58.7 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 Bengal Blue in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Hawaiian Breeze (772), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Liquid Blue (SW 6779), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Liquid Blue (HGSW6779), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Ocean Cruise (PPG1236-4), ~94% proximity; Valspar: Misty (5002-9B), ~94% proximity; PPG: Ocean Cruise (PPG1236-4), ~93% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Surfside (DE5765), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Lulworth Blue (No. 89), ~77% 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 Bengal Blue?

The HEX code of Bengal Blue (M480-3) is #A3D1DF, RGB 163, 209, 223. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.