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Benjamin Moore Irises

1440 · #84899A · LRV ~25.1

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Prophetic Sea (~97% proximity)

Irises (1440) is a dark blue from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 25.1 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Prophetic Sea (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Irises in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

25.1 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

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, 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 Irises?

Irises has an estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Irises in other brands?

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