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Benjamin Moore Comet

1628 · #97A2AE · LRV ~35.5

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

Comet (1628) is a mid-tone blue from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 35.5 (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 PPG Quicksilver (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Comet in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

35.5 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

1628

HEX

#97A2AE

RGB

151, 162, 174

HSL

211°, 12%, 64%

Family

Blues

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Comet FAQ

What undertone does Comet have?

Comet 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 Comet?

Comet has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 35.5 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 Comet in other brands?

PPG: Quicksilver (PPG1041-5), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Quicksilver (PPG1041-5), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Wave Goodbye (V137-4), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Shining Knight (DE6347), ~95% proximity; Behr: French Colony (N480-4), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Aleutian (SW 6241), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Aleutian (HGSW6241), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Kittiwake (No. 307), ~91% 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 Comet?

The HEX code of Comet (1628) is #97A2AE, RGB 151, 162, 174. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.