Behr Breezy Blue
M490-1 · #BAD9E5 · LRV ~65.7
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Watercolor Blue (~98% proximity)Breezy Blue (M490-1) is a light blue from Behr with a strong blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 65.7 (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 Watercolor Blue (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Breezy Blue in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
65.7 · Light
Undertone (estimated)
Blue-green · strong
Temperature
Cool
Code
M490-1
HEX
#BAD9E5
RGB
186, 217, 229
HSL
197°, 45%, 81%
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Breezy Blue FAQ
What undertone does Breezy Blue have?
Breezy 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 Breezy Blue?
Breezy Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 65.7 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 Breezy Blue in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Watercolor Blue (793), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Glacier Point (DE5785), ~96% proximity; Valspar: New Prince (V069-2), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Soar (SW 6799), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Soar (HGSW6799), ~94% proximity; PPG: Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Kakelugn (No. 317), ~86% 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 Breezy Blue?
The HEX code of Breezy Blue (M490-1) is #BAD9E5, RGB 186, 217, 229. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.