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Benjamin Moore Mozart Blue

1665 · #537284 · LRV 15.5

Compare with other brands: Valspar Retro-Colonial Blue is a 97% match

Mozart Blue (1665) is a dark blue from Benjamin Moore with a strong green undertone. Its LRV is about 15.5 (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 Valspar Retro-Colonial Blue (97% match).

Compare Mozart Blue with other brands

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LRV

15.5 · Dark

Undertone

Green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

1665

HEX

#537284

RGB

83, 114, 132

HSL

202°, 23%, 42%

Family

Blues

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Mozart Blue FAQ

What undertone does Mozart Blue have?

Mozart Blue is a dark blue with a strong green undertone. 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 Mozart Blue?

Mozart Blue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 15.5 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 Mozart Blue in other brands?

Valspar: Retro-Colonial Blue (4006-4B), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: San Miguel Blue (DET569), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Inky Blue (SW 9149), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Inky Blue (HGSW9149), 96%; Behr: Shipyard (S500-6), 95%; PPG: Prussian Blue (PPG1154-6), 93%; Glidden: Hatteras Gray (PPG10-10), 92%; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), 83%. 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 Mozart Blue?

The HEX code of Mozart Blue (1665) is #537284, RGB 83, 114, 132. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.