Behr North Pole Blue
M480-5A · #55A0B7 · LRV ~30.5
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Palace Blue (~96% proximity)North Pole Blue (M480-5A) is a mid-tone blue from Behr, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 30.5 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Palace Blue (~96% proximity).
Closest tone to North Pole Blue in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
30.5 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Cool
Code
M480-5A
HEX
#55A0B7
RGB
85, 160, 183
HSL
194°, 40%, 53%
Family
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North Pole Blue FAQ
What is the LRV of North Pole Blue?
North Pole Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 30.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to North Pole Blue in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Palace Blue (CW-605), ~96% proximity; PPG: Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5), ~92% proximity; Valspar: Blue Chiffon (V068-4), ~91% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Pacific Palisade (DE5787), ~91% proximity; Glidden: Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5), ~89% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Jacaranda (SW 6802), ~86% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Jacaranda (HGSW6802), ~86% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Stone Blue (No. 86), ~76% 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 North Pole Blue?
The HEX code of North Pole Blue (M480-5A) is #55A0B7, RGB 85, 160, 183. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.