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Benjamin Moore San Jose Blue

741 · #2C9BA1 · LRV 26.5

Compare with other brands: PPG Riviera Paradise is a 94% match

San Jose Blue (741) is a dark blue from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 26.5 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is PPG Riviera Paradise (94% match).

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LRV

26.5 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

741

HEX

#2C9BA1

RGB

44, 155, 161

HSL

183°, 57%, 40%

Family

Blues

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San Jose Blue FAQ

What is the LRV of San Jose Blue?

San Jose Blue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 26.5 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.

What is the closest match to San Jose Blue in other brands?

PPG: Riviera Paradise (PPG1233-7), 94%; Valspar: Blue Bolero (P066), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Siren Song (DEFD43), 93%; Glidden: Sea Fantasy (PPG1234-6), 92%; Sherwin-Williams: Splashy (SW 6942), 91%; Behr: Aqua Fresco (M460-5), 90%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Aquarium (HGSW6767), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Vardo (No. 288), 73%. 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 San Jose Blue?

The HEX code of San Jose Blue (741) is #2C9BA1, RGB 44, 155, 161. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.