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Behr North Pole Blue

M480-5A · #55A0B7 · LRV 30.5

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Palace Blue is a 96% match

North Pole Blue (M480-5A) is a mid-tone blue from Behr. Its LRV is about 30.5 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Palace Blue (96% match).

Compare North Pole Blue with other brands

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LRV

30.5 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Cool

Code

M480-5A

HEX

#55A0B7

RGB

85, 160, 183

HSL

194°, 40%, 53%

Family

Blues

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North Pole Blue FAQ

What is the LRV of North Pole Blue?

North Pole Blue has an 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.

What is the closest match to North Pole Blue in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Palace Blue (CW-605), 96%; PPG: Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5), 92%; Valspar: Blue Chiffon (V068-4), 91%; Dunn-Edwards: Pacific Palisade (DE5787), 91%; Glidden: Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5), 89%; Sherwin-Williams: Jacaranda (SW 6802), 86%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Jacaranda (HGSW6802), 86%; Farrow & Ball: Stone Blue (No. 86), 76%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not 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.