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Benjamin Moore Northern Air

1676 · #A0BECE · LRV ~48.8

Closest tone in another brand: Behr Partly Cloudy (~97% proximity)

Northern Air (1676) is a mid-tone blue from Benjamin Moore with a strong green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 48.8 (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 Behr Partly Cloudy (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Northern Air in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

48.8 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

1676

HEX

#A0BECE

RGB

160, 190, 206

HSL

201°, 32%, 72%

Family

Blues

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Northern Air FAQ

What undertone does Northern Air have?

Northern Air is a mid-tone blue with a strong green undertone, 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 Northern Air?

Northern Air has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 48.8 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 Northern Air in other brands?

Behr: Partly Cloudy (S500-3), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Anchors Away (DE5814), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Northern Sky Blue (4008-5B), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Always Blue (PPG1156-3), ~95% proximity; PPG: Graceful (PPG1152-3), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Lulworth Blue (No. 89), ~93% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Respite (SW 6514), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Respite (HGSW6514), ~93% 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 Northern Air?

The HEX code of Northern Air (1676) is #A0BECE, RGB 160, 190, 206. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.