Benjamin Moore Whipple Blue HC-152: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 31

Whipple Blue (HC-152) is a mid-tone blue from Benjamin Moore with a strong green undertone. Its LRV is about 31.4 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Summerhouse Blue (98% match).

Compare Whipple Blue with other brands

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LRV

31.4 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

HC-152

HEX

#769EB0

RGB

118, 158, 176

HSL

199°, 27%, 58%

Family

Blues

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Whipple Blue FAQ

What undertone does Whipple Blue have?

Whipple Blue is a mid-tone 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 Whipple Blue?

Whipple Blue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 31.4 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.

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

Valspar: Summerhouse Blue (4008-5C), 98%; Behr: Saga Blue (S480-4), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Bluebird Feather (SW 9062), 94%; PPG: Americana (PPG1152-4), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Lake Winnipeg (DE5794), 94%; Glidden: Americana (PPG1152-4), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Stone Blue (No. 86), 90%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Favorite Jeans (HGSW9147), 88%. 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 Whipple Blue?

The HEX code of Whipple Blue (HC-152) is #769EB0, RGB 118, 158, 176. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.