Nautical (DEA139) is a deep blue from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 7 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Blueberry Hill (~94% proximity).

Closest tone to Nautical in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

7 · Very dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

DEA139

HEX

#2E4A7D

RGB

46, 74, 125

HSL

219°, 46%, 34%

Family

Blues

Colors similar to Nautical in Dunn-Edwards

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Nautical FAQ

What is the LRV of Nautical?

Nautical has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Nautical in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Blueberry Hill (812), ~94% proximity; Behr: Tanzanite (P530-7), ~93% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Morning Glory (SW 6971), ~93% proximity; PPG: Dragonfly (PPG1162-7), ~92% proximity; Glidden: Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7), ~92% proximity; Valspar: Strong Will (8001-44G), ~92% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Honorable Blue (HGSW6811), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Stiffkey Blue (No. 281), ~53% 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 Nautical?

The HEX code of Nautical (DEA139) is #2E4A7D, RGB 46, 74, 125. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.