Behr Dark Cobalt Blue
PPU15-03 · #33578A · LRV 9.4
Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Blue Suede Shoes is a 98% matchDark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) is a deep blue from Behr. Its LRV is about 9.4 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Blue Suede Shoes (98% match).
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LRV
9.4 · Very dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPU15-03
HEX
#33578A
RGB
51, 87, 138
HSL
215°, 46%, 37%
Family
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Dark Cobalt Blue FAQ
What is the LRV of Dark Cobalt Blue?
Dark Cobalt Blue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 9.4 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 Dark Cobalt Blue in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Blue Suede Shoes (798), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Jodhpur (DEFD58), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Frank Blue (SW 6967), 93%; Valspar: Strong Will (8001-44G), 91%; Glidden: Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7), 89%; PPG: Stunning Sapphire (PPG1158-7), 89%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Honorable Blue (HGSW6811), 84%; Farrow & Ball: Stiffkey Blue (No. 281), 56%. 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 Dark Cobalt Blue?
The HEX code of Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) is #33578A, RGB 51, 87, 138. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.