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Benjamin Moore Irises

1440 · #84899A · LRV 25.1

Compare with other brands: PPG Prophetic Sea is a 97% match

Irises (1440) is a dark blue from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 25.1 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is PPG Prophetic Sea (97% match).

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LRV

25.1 · Dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

1440

HEX

#84899A

RGB

132, 137, 154

HSL

226°, 10%, 56%

Family

Blues

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Irises FAQ

What undertone does Irises have?

Irises has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark 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 Irises?

Irises has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 25.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.

What is the closest match to Irises in other brands?

PPG: Prophetic Sea (PPG1042-5), 97%; Glidden: Prophetic Sea (PPG1042-5), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Dusty Heather (SW 9073), 94%; Behr: Camelot (S550-4), 94%; Valspar: Wet Seal (T681), 92%; Dunn-Edwards: Soft Charcoal (DE5935), 91%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Storm Cloud (HGSW6249), 89%; Farrow & Ball: Brassica (No. 271), 85%. 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 Irises?

The HEX code of Irises (1440) is #84899A, RGB 132, 137, 154. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.