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Benjamin Moore Buckland Blue

HC-151 · #618697 · LRV 21.8

Compare with other brands: Glidden Granite Falls is a 97% match

Buckland Blue (HC-151) is a dark blue from Benjamin Moore with a strong green undertone. Its LRV is about 21.8 (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 Glidden Granite Falls (97% match).

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LRV

21.8 · Dark

Undertone

Green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

HC-151

HEX

#618697

RGB

97, 134, 151

HSL

199°, 22%, 49%

Family

Blues

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Buckland Blue FAQ

What undertone does Buckland Blue have?

Buckland Blue is a dark blue with a strong 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 Buckland Blue?

Buckland Blue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 21.8 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.

What is the closest match to Buckland Blue in other brands?

Glidden: Granite Falls (PPG1152-5), 97%; Valspar: Brookside (4008-6A), 97%; PPG: Granite Falls (PPG1152-5), 96%; Behr: Blue Moon Bay (S480-5), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Seal Pup (DE5816), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Leisure Blue (SW 6515), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Leisure Blue (HGSW6515), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Stone Blue (No. 86), 87%. 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 Buckland Blue?

The HEX code of Buckland Blue (HC-151) is #618697, RGB 97, 134, 151. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.