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Benjamin Moore Bracken Blue

CW-600 · #6AA3AC · LRV ~32.2

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Smoky Mountain Spring (~95% proximity)

Bracken Blue (CW-600) is a mid-tone blue from Benjamin Moore with a strong blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 32.2 (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 Valspar Smoky Mountain Spring (~95% proximity).

Closest tone to Bracken Blue in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

32.2 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

CW-600

HEX

#6AA3AC

RGB

106, 163, 172

HSL

188°, 28%, 55%

Family

Blues

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Bracken Blue FAQ

What undertone does Bracken Blue have?

Bracken Blue is a mid-tone blue with a strong blue-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 Bracken Blue?

Bracken Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 32.2 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 Bracken Blue in other brands?

Valspar: Smoky Mountain Spring (V067-4), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Watson Lake (DE5766), ~91% proximity; Behr: Voyage (PPU13-07), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Lakeshore (SW 6494), ~90% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lakeshore (HGSW6494), ~90% proximity; PPG: Palmetto (PPG1146-5), ~88% proximity; Glidden: Palmetto (PPG1146-5), ~88% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Stone Blue (No. 86), ~83% 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 Bracken Blue?

The HEX code of Bracken Blue (CW-600) is #6AA3AC, RGB 106, 163, 172. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.