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Benjamin Moore English Hyacinth

1417 · #C8D0E3 · LRV 62.9

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

English Hyacinth (1417) is a light blue from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 62.9 (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 Breathtaking (97% match).

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LRV

62.9 · Light

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

1417

HEX

#C8D0E3

RGB

200, 208, 227

HSL

222°, 33%, 84%

Family

Blues

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English Hyacinth FAQ

What undertone does English Hyacinth have?

English Hyacinth has no strong undertone: it reads as a light 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 English Hyacinth?

English Hyacinth has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 62.9 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 English Hyacinth in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Breathtaking (SW 6814), 97%; Valspar: Beribboned (V037-1), 97%; PPG: Sweet Emily (PPG1245-3), 96%; Glidden: Sweet Emily (PPG1245-3), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Chill in the Air (DE5911), 95%; Behr: Garden Fairy (P540-2), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Potentially Purple (HGSW6821), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Kakelugn (No. 317), 86%. 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 English Hyacinth?

The HEX code of English Hyacinth (1417) is #C8D0E3, RGB 200, 208, 227. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.