Benjamin Moore Colonial Blue 1677: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 34

Colonial Blue (1677) is a mid-tone blue from Benjamin Moore with a strong green undertone. Its LRV is about 33.9 (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 Sherwin-Williams Baby Blue Eyes (98% match).

Compare Colonial Blue with other brands

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LRV

33.9 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

1677

HEX

#81A2B6

RGB

129, 162, 182

HSL

203°, 27%, 61%

Family

Blues

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Colonial Blue FAQ

What undertone does Colonial Blue have?

Colonial Blue is a mid-tone 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 Colonial Blue?

Colonial Blue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 33.9 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 Colonial Blue in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Baby Blue Eyes (SW 9070), 98%; Valspar: Lake Okoboji (V108-4), 96%; PPG: Americana (PPG1152-4), 96%; Glidden: Americana (PPG1152-4), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Notable Hue (HGSW6521), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Frozen Lake (DE5815), 94%; Behr: Saga Blue (S480-4), 92%; Farrow & Ball: Stone Blue (No. 86), 86%. 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 Colonial Blue?

The HEX code of Colonial Blue (1677) is #81A2B6, RGB 129, 162, 182. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.