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Benjamin Moore Blue Nova
825 · #5B6D92 · LRV ~15.2
Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Ocean Night (~95% proximity)Blue Nova (825) is a dark blue from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 15.2 (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 Dunn-Edwards Ocean Night (~95% proximity).
Closest tone to Blue Nova in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
15.2 · Dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
825
HEX
#5B6D92
RGB
91, 109, 146
HSL
220°, 23%, 46%
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Blue Nova FAQ
What is the LRV of Blue Nova?
Blue Nova has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 15.2 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 Blue Nova in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Ocean Night (DE5901), ~95% proximity; Behr: Charter Blue (M530-6), ~94% proximity; PPG: Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6), ~94% proximity; Valspar: Bedtime Story (4003-8B), ~93% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Luxe Blue (SW 6537), ~88% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Revel Blue (HGSW6530), ~88% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), ~75% 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 Nova?
The HEX code of Blue Nova (825) is #5B6D92, RGB 91, 109, 146. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.