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Benjamin Moore Vanderberg Blue

721 · #465A5D · LRV 9.4

Compare with other brands: Valspar Midnight Teal is a 98% match

Vanderberg Blue (721) is a deep blue from Benjamin Moore with a moderate blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 9.4 (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 Midnight Teal (98% match).

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LRV

9.4 · Very dark

Undertone

Blue-green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

721

HEX

#465A5D

RGB

70, 90, 93

HSL

188°, 14%, 32%

Family

Blues

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Vanderberg Blue FAQ

What undertone does Vanderberg Blue have?

Vanderberg Blue is a deep blue with a moderate blue-green undertone. 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 Vanderberg Blue?

Vanderberg Blue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 9.4 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 Vanderberg Blue in other brands?

Valspar: Midnight Teal (M334), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Still Water (SW 6223), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Still Water (HGSW6223), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Blue Tapestry (DET545), 96%; Behr: Submarine Gray (N470-7), 93%; Glidden: Mountain Pine (PPG1034-7), 92%; PPG: Obsidian (PPG1035-7), 92%; Farrow & Ball: Hopper Head (No. 305), 87%. 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 Vanderberg Blue?

The HEX code of Vanderberg Blue (721) is #465A5D, RGB 70, 90, 93. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.