Behr Compass Blue
MQ5-54 · #35475B · LRV 6
Compare with other brands: Valspar Blue Fedora is a 95% matchCompass Blue (MQ5-54) is a deep blue from Behr with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 6 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Blue Fedora (95% match).
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LRV
6 · Very dark
Undertone
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
MQ5-54
HEX
#35475B
RGB
53, 71, 91
HSL
212°, 26%, 28%
Family
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Compass Blue FAQ
What undertone does Compass Blue have?
Compass Blue has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep blue. 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 Compass Blue?
Compass Blue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 6 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.
What is the closest match to Compass Blue in other brands?
Valspar: Blue Fedora (V111-6), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Still Waters Run Deep (DEFD60), 95%; Benjamin Moore: Gentleman's Gray (2062-20), 94%; PPG: Admiralty (PPG1042-7), 93%; Glidden: Admiralty (PPG1042-7), 93%; Sherwin-Williams: Indigo Batik (SW 7602), 92%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Indigo Batik (HGSW7602), 92%; Farrow & Ball: Hague Blue (No. 30), 85%. 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 Compass Blue?
The HEX code of Compass Blue (MQ5-54) is #35475B, RGB 53, 71, 91. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.