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Benjamin Moore Blue Bayou

801 · #92BAD4 · LRV ~46

Closest tone in another brand: Behr Blue Chalk (~95% proximity)

Blue Bayou (801) is a mid-tone blue from Benjamin Moore with a strong green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 46 (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 Behr Blue Chalk (~95% proximity).

Closest tone to Blue Bayou in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

46 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

801

HEX

#92BAD4

RGB

146, 186, 212

HSL

204°, 43%, 70%

Family

Blues

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Blue Bayou FAQ

What undertone does Blue Bayou have?

Blue Bayou is a mid-tone blue with a strong 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 Blue Bayou?

Blue Bayou has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 46 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 Blue Bayou in other brands?

Behr: Blue Chalk (M500-3), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: January Frost (DE5849), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Breezy (4007-7C), ~94% proximity; PPG: Everlasting (PPG1161-3), ~92% proximity; Glidden: Everlasting (PPG1161-3), ~92% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Celestial (SW 6808), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Celestial (HGSW6808), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Lulworth Blue (No. 89), ~87% 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 Blue Bayou?

The HEX code of Blue Bayou (801) is #92BAD4, RGB 146, 186, 212. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.