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Benjamin Moore Varsity Blues
756 · #226977 · LRV 11.8
Compare with other brands: Behr Blue Stream is a 98% matchVarsity Blues (756) is a deep blue from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 11.8 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Behr Blue Stream (98% match).
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LRV
11.8 · Very dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
756
HEX
#226977
RGB
34, 105, 119
HSL
190°, 56%, 30%
Family
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Varsity Blues FAQ
What is the LRV of Varsity Blues?
Varsity Blues has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 11.8 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 Varsity Blues in other brands?
Behr: Blue Stream (M470-7), 98%; PPG: Caribbean Holiday (PPG13-28), 95%; Glidden: Caribbean Holiday (PPG13-28), 93%; Dunn-Edwards: Teal Fury (DE5762), 93%; Valspar: Night Scape (5002-8C), 91%; Sherwin-Williams: Blue Nile (SW 6776), 89%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Blue Nile (HGSW6776), 89%; Farrow & Ball: Vardo (No. 288), 78%. 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 Varsity Blues?
The HEX code of Varsity Blues (756) is #226977, RGB 34, 105, 119. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.