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Benjamin Moore Hemlock

719 · #75959A · LRV ~27.6

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Laid-Back Blue (~98% proximity)

Hemlock (719) is a dark blue from Benjamin Moore with a moderate blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 27.6 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Laid-Back Blue (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Hemlock in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

27.6 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

719

HEX

#75959A

RGB

117, 149, 154

HSL

188°, 15%, 53%

Family

Blues

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Hemlock FAQ

What undertone does Hemlock have?

Hemlock is a dark 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 Hemlock?

Hemlock has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 27.6 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Hemlock in other brands?

Valspar: Laid-Back Blue (8003-39E), ~98% proximity; PPG: Cathedral Glass (PPG1148-5), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Cathedral Glass (PPG1148-5), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Tranquil Aqua (SW 7611), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Faded Blue Clapboard (DESS34), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Moody Blue (HGSW6221), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Stone Blue (No. 86), ~92% proximity; Behr: Voyage (PPU13-07), ~92% 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 Hemlock?

The HEX code of Hemlock (719) is #75959A, RGB 117, 149, 154. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.