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Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue

2065-10 · #2C3863 · LRV 4.3

Compare with other brands: Valspar Deep Ocean Floor is a 91% match

Admiral Blue (2065-10) is a deep blue from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 4.3 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Deep Ocean Floor (91% match).

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LRV

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 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.

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

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