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Benjamin Moore Nile Blue
CSP-560 · #4F729B · LRV ~16.1
Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Lupine (~96% proximity)Nile Blue (CSP-560) is a dark blue from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 16.1 (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 Sherwin-Williams Lupine (~96% proximity).
Closest tone to Nile Blue in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
16.1 · Dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
CSP-560
HEX
#4F729B
RGB
79, 114, 155
HSL
212°, 32%, 46%
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Nile Blue FAQ
What is the LRV of Nile Blue?
Nile Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 16.1 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 Nile Blue in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Lupine (SW 6810), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lupine (HGSW6810), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Postwar Boom (DET584), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Bedtime Story (4003-8B), ~95% proximity; Behr: National Anthem (M520-6), ~93% proximity; Glidden: Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6), ~89% proximity; PPG: Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6), ~88% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), ~77% 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 Nile Blue?
The HEX code of Nile Blue (CSP-560) is #4F729B, RGB 79, 114, 155. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.