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Benjamin Moore Amsterdam

AF-550 · #82959E · LRV 28.7

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Poolhouse is a 97% match

Amsterdam (AF-550) is a dark blue from Benjamin Moore with a moderate green undertone. Its LRV is about 28.7 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Poolhouse (97% match).

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LRV

28.7 · Dark

Undertone

Green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

AF-550

HEX

#82959E

RGB

130, 149, 158

HSL

199°, 13%, 56%

Family

Blues

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Amsterdam FAQ

What undertone does Amsterdam have?

Amsterdam is a dark blue with a moderate green undertone. 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 Amsterdam?

Amsterdam has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 28.7 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.

What is the closest match to Amsterdam in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Poolhouse (SW 7603), 97%; Valspar: Evening Eclipse (4007-3C), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Whirlpool (HGSW9135), 97%; Glidden: Seastone (PPG10-11), 96%; PPG: Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Selvedge (No. 306), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Hamilton Blue (DE6333), 95%; Behr: Teton Blue (N490-4), 94%. 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 Amsterdam?

The HEX code of Amsterdam (AF-550) is #82959E, RGB 130, 149, 158. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.