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Benjamin Moore Blue Lake

2053-40 · #579DA6 · LRV 28.9

Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Island Hop is a 98% match

Blue Lake (2053-40) is a dark blue from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 28.9 (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 Dunn-Edwards Island Hop (98% match).

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LRV

28.9 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

2053-40

HEX

#579DA6

RGB

87, 157, 166

HSL

187°, 31%, 50%

Family

Blues

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Blue Lake FAQ

What is the LRV of Blue Lake?

Blue Lake has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 28.9 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 Blue Lake in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Island Hop (DEFD46), 98%; Valspar: Gone Fishing (5004-8A), 94%; Glidden: Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Lakeshore (SW 6494), 92%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lakeshore (HGSW6494), 92%; PPG: Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5), 91%; Behr: Explorer Blue (M470-5), 91%; Farrow & Ball: Stone Blue (No. 86), 78%. 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 Blue Lake?

The HEX code of Blue Lake (2053-40) is #579DA6, RGB 87, 157, 166. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.