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Benjamin Moore Oriental Iris

1418 · #B4BDD9 · LRV ~51.1

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Hazy Sky (~96% proximity)

Oriental Iris (1418) is a mid-tone blue from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 51.1 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Hazy Sky (~96% proximity).

Closest tone to Oriental Iris in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

51.1 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

1418

HEX

#B4BDD9

RGB

180, 189, 217

HSL

225°, 33%, 78%

Family

Blues

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Oriental Iris FAQ

What undertone does Oriental Iris have?

Oriental Iris has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone blue, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Oriental Iris?

Oriental Iris has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 51.1 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Oriental Iris in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Hazy Sky (DE5912), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Canopy Bed (8002-46C), ~94% proximity; Behr: Eternal Elegance (M540-3), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Agapanthus (SW 9066), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Agapanthus (HGSW9066), ~93% proximity; Glidden: Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4), ~92% proximity; PPG: Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Lulworth Blue (No. 89), ~83% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Oriental Iris?

The HEX code of Oriental Iris (1418) is #B4BDD9, RGB 180, 189, 217. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.