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Benjamin Moore Soft Chinchilla

2135-50 · #AEC4C9 · LRV ~52.7

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Bleu Clair (~98% proximity)

Soft Chinchilla (2135-50) is a mid-tone blue from Benjamin Moore with a moderate blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 52.7 (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 Valspar Bleu Clair (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Soft Chinchilla in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

52.7 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

2135-50

HEX

#AEC4C9

RGB

174, 196, 201

HSL

191°, 20%, 74%

Family

Blues

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Soft Chinchilla FAQ

What undertone does Soft Chinchilla have?

Soft Chinchilla is a mid-tone blue with a moderate blue-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 Soft Chinchilla?

Soft Chinchilla has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 52.7 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 Soft Chinchilla in other brands?

Valspar: Bleu Clair (M316), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Blue Spruce (DE5772), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Billowy Breeze (SW 9055), ~97% proximity; Behr: Gentle Sea (S470-2), ~96% proximity; PPG: Misty Surf (PPG1034-4), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Misty Surf (PPG1034-4), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Parma Gray (No. 27), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sleepy Hollow (HGSW9145), ~94% 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 Soft Chinchilla?

The HEX code of Soft Chinchilla (2135-50) is #AEC4C9, RGB 174, 196, 201. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.