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Behr Ocean Front

P490-1 · #B8E3ED · LRV 71.2

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Minor Blue is a 97% match

Ocean Front (P490-1) is a light blue from Behr with a strong blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 71.2 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Minor Blue (97% match).

Compare Ocean Front with other brands

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LRV

71.2 · Light

Undertone

Blue-green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

P490-1

HEX

#B8E3ED

RGB

184, 227, 237

HSL

191°, 60%, 83%

Family

Blues

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Ocean Front FAQ

What undertone does Ocean Front have?

Ocean Front is a light blue with a strong blue-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 Ocean Front?

Ocean Front has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 71.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight.

What is the closest match to Ocean Front in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Minor Blue (SW 6792), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Minor Blue (HGSW6792), 97%; Valspar: Bright and Breezy (8002-40B), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Crystal River (DE5778), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Skyscraper (765), 95%; PPG: Surf's Up (PPG1236-3), 91%; Glidden: Surf's Up (PPG1236-3), 91%; Farrow & Ball: Kakelugn (No. 317), 78%. 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 Ocean Front?

The HEX code of Ocean Front (P490-1) is #B8E3ED, RGB 184, 227, 237. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.