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Benjamin Moore Schooner

AF-520 · #537788 · LRV ~16.8

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards San Miguel Blue (~98% proximity)

Schooner (AF-520) is a dark blue from Benjamin Moore with a strong green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 16.8 (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 San Miguel Blue (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Schooner in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

16.8 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

AF-520

HEX

#537788

RGB

83, 119, 136

HSL

199°, 24%, 43%

Family

Blues

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Schooner FAQ

What undertone does Schooner have?

Schooner is a dark 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 Schooner?

Schooner has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 16.8 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 Schooner in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: San Miguel Blue (DET569), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Bountiful Blue (4007-6B), ~97% proximity; PPG: Prussian Blue (PPG1154-6), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Prussian Blue (PPG1154-6), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Inky Blue (SW 9149), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Inky Blue (HGSW9149), ~94% proximity; Behr: Shipyard (S500-6), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), ~79% 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 Schooner?

The HEX code of Schooner (AF-520) is #537788, RGB 83, 119, 136. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.