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Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue

2065-10 · #2C3863 · LRV ~4.3

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Deep Ocean Floor (~91% proximity)

Admiral Blue (2065-10) is a deep blue from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 4.3 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Deep Ocean Floor (~91% proximity).

Closest tone to Admiral Blue in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

4.3 · Very dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

2065-10

HEX

#2C3863

RGB

44, 56, 99

HSL

227°, 38%, 28%

Family

Blues

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Admiral Blue FAQ

What is the LRV of Admiral Blue?

Admiral Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 4.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Admiral Blue in other brands?

Valspar: Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6), ~91% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Clematis Blue (DET587), ~90% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Valiant Violet (SW 6818), ~88% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Valiant Violet (HGSW6818), ~88% proximity; Glidden: Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7), ~86% proximity; PPG: Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7), ~86% proximity; Behr: Tanzanite (P530-7), ~82% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Stiffkey Blue (No. 281), ~53% 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 Admiral Blue?

The HEX code of Admiral Blue (2065-10) is #2C3863, RGB 44, 56, 99. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.