Valspar Bleu Clair
M316 · #B0C4C8 · LRV 52.9
Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Soft Chinchilla is a 98% matchBleu Clair (M316) is a mid-tone blue from Valspar with a moderate blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 52.9 (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 Benjamin Moore Soft Chinchilla (98% match).
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LRV
52.9 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Blue-green · moderate
Temperature
Cool
Code
M316
HEX
#B0C4C8
RGB
176, 196, 200
HSL
190°, 18%, 74%
Family
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Bleu Clair FAQ
What undertone does Bleu Clair have?
Bleu Clair is a mid-tone blue with a moderate blue-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 Bleu Clair?
Bleu Clair has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 52.9 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 Bleu Clair in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Soft Chinchilla (2135-50), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Blue Spruce (DE5772), 97%; PPG: Misty Surf (PPG1034-4), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Billowy Breeze (SW 9055), 96%; Glidden: Misty Surf (PPG1034-4), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Rain (HGSW6219), 95%; Behr: Gentle Sea (S470-2), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Parma Gray (No. 27), 94%. 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 Bleu Clair?
The HEX code of Bleu Clair (M316) is #B0C4C8, RGB 176, 196, 200. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.