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Behr French Colony

N480-4 · #90A1AA · LRV 34.3

Compare with other brands: PPG Lost At Sea is a 98% match

French Colony (N480-4) is a mid-tone blue from Behr with a moderate green undertone. Its LRV is about 34.3 (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 PPG Lost At Sea (98% match).

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LRV

34.3 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

N480-4

HEX

#90A1AA

RGB

144, 161, 170

HSL

201°, 13%, 62%

Family

Blues

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French Colony FAQ

What undertone does French Colony have?

French Colony is a mid-tone blue with a moderate green undertone. 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 French Colony?

French Colony has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 34.3 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 French Colony in other brands?

PPG: Lost At Sea (PPG1040-5), 98%; Glidden: Symmetry (PPG1037-4), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Debonair (SW 9139), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Debonair (HGSW9139), 97%; Valspar: Silver Fox (4008-3C), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Coastline (AF-570), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Cape Cod Blue (DEC792), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Kittiwake (No. 307), 89%. 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 French Colony?

The HEX code of French Colony (N480-4) is #90A1AA, RGB 144, 161, 170. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.