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Benjamin Moore Azores

AF-495 · #8AA199 · LRV ~33.2

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Calico (~98% proximity)

Azores (AF-495) is a mid-tone green from Benjamin Moore with a moderate blue undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 33.2 (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 Sherwin-Williams Calico (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Azores in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

33.2 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Blue · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

AF-495

HEX

#8AA199

RGB

138, 161, 153

HSL

159°, 11%, 59%

Family

Greens

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Azores FAQ

What undertone does Azores have?

Azores is a mid-tone green with a moderate blue 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 Azores?

Azores has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 33.2 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 Azores in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Calico (SW 0017), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Meek Moss Green (DET606), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Green Water (5003-4A), ~97% proximity; PPG: Spruce Shade (PPG1136-5), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Spruce Shade (PPG1136-5), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Jasper Stone (HGSW9133), ~95% proximity; Behr: Green Meets Blue (S430-4), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Oval Room Blue (No. 85), ~89% 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 Azores?

The HEX code of Azores (AF-495) is #8AA199, RGB 138, 161, 153. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.