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Benjamin Moore Comet
1628 · #97A2AE · LRV 35.5
Compare with other brands: PPG Quicksilver is a 97% matchComet (1628) is a mid-tone blue from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 35.5 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is PPG Quicksilver (97% match).
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LRV
35.5 · Mid-tone
Undertone
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
1628
HEX
#97A2AE
RGB
151, 162, 174
HSL
211°, 12%, 64%
Family
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Comet FAQ
What undertone does Comet have?
Comet has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone 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 Comet?
Comet has an 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.
What is the closest match to Comet in other brands?
PPG: Quicksilver (PPG1041-5), 97%; Glidden: Quicksilver (PPG1041-5), 97%; Valspar: Wave Goodbye (V137-4), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Shining Knight (DE6347), 95%; Behr: French Colony (N480-4), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Aleutian (SW 6241), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Aleutian (HGSW6241), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Kittiwake (No. 307), 91%. 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 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.