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Adirondack Blue

N480-5 · Behr
Gray
View Adirondack Blue N480-5 on the Behr site ↗
Hex
#74858F
LRV
23
Family
Gray
N480-5

Color profile

Light value
23 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Gray Also reads blue

“A stable and reassuring slate blue, Adirondack Blue echoes the calm respite of natural settings and refined sophistication.”— Behr

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 23 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Adirondack Blue

Similar colors

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Adirondack Blue vs Forever Denim

BehrAdirondack BlueN480-5
vs
BehrForever DenimPPU14-05
23LRV23
#74858FHex#778590
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Forever Denim →

Adirondack Blue vs Lyric Blue

BehrAdirondack BlueN480-5
vs
BehrLyric BlueHDC-AC-24
23LRV23
#74858FHex#728791
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Lyric Blue →

Adirondack Blue vs Atlantic Shoreline

BehrAdirondack BlueN480-5
vs
BehrAtlantic ShorelinePPU13-04
23LRV21
#74858FHex#708189
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Atlantic Shoreline →

Adirondack Blue vs Norwegian Blue

BehrAdirondack BlueN480-5
vs
BehrNorwegian BlueN470-5
23LRV24
#74858FHex#78888E
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Norwegian Blue →

Adirondack Blue vs Skipper

BehrAdirondack BlueN480-5
vs
BehrSkipper570F-5
23LRV23
#74858FHex#748796
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Skipper →

Adirondack Blue vs Courtyard Blue

BehrAdirondack BlueN480-5
vs
BehrCourtyard BlueBXC-48
23LRV21
#74858FHex#718084
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Courtyard Blue →

Similar colors from other brands

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Adirondack Blue vs Blustery Sky

BehrAdirondack BlueN480-5
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsBlustery SkySW 9140
23LRV22
#74858FHex#6F848C
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blustery Sky is very close match · 1 points darker · leans greener compared with Adirondack Blue.
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Adirondack Blue vs Montpelier

BehrAdirondack BlueN480-5
vs
Benjamin MooreMontpelierAF-555
23LRV22
#74858FHex#718087
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Montpelier is very close match · warmer compared with Adirondack Blue.
View Montpelier →

Adirondack Blue vs Cornflower Blue

BehrAdirondack BlueN480-5
vs
ValsparCornflower Blue4008-4B
23LRV20
#74858FHex#6B808C
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Cornflower Blue is close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Adirondack Blue.
View Cornflower Blue →

Adirondack Blue vs Normandy

BehrAdirondack BlueN480-5
vs
Benjamin MooreNormandy2129-40
23LRV22
#74858FHex#6D7E89
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Normandy is close match · 1 points darker compared with Adirondack Blue.
View Normandy →

Adirondack Blue vs Storm Cloud

BehrAdirondack BlueN480-5
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsStorm CloudSW 6249
23LRV23
#74858FHex#7A848D
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Storm Cloud is close match · leans redder compared with Adirondack Blue.
View Storm Cloud →

Adirondack Blue vs Steele Blue

BehrAdirondack BlueN480-5
vs
ValsparSteele BlueV137-5
23LRV25
#74858FHex#7B8C99
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Steele Blue is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Adirondack Blue.
View Steele Blue →

Adirondack Blue vs Artifact

BehrAdirondack BlueN480-5
vs
PPGArtifactPPG10-16
23LRV21
#74858FHex#69808B
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Artifact is close match · 2 points darker · leans greener compared with Adirondack Blue.
View Artifact →

Adirondack Blue vs Selvedge

BehrAdirondack BlueN480-5
vs
Farrow & BallSelvedgeNo. 306
23LRV26
#74858FHex#7C8E96
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Selvedge is close match · 3 points lighter compared with Adirondack Blue.
View Selvedge →

Adirondack Blue vs Garrison Gray

BehrAdirondack BlueN480-5
vs
PPGGarrison GrayPPG1039-5
23LRV23
#74858FHex#7B8588
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue cast
Garrison Gray is close match · warmer compared with Adirondack Blue.
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Adirondack Blue vs De Nimes

BehrAdirondack BlueN480-5
vs
Farrow & BallDe NimesNo. 299
23LRV21
#74858FHex#748284
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue cast
De Nimes is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Adirondack Blue.
View De Nimes →

Adirondack Blue, answered

What is the LRV of Adirondack Blue?

Adirondack Blue (N480-5) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 23, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.

Is Adirondack Blue a warm or cool color?

Adirondack Blue has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).

What is the closest match to Adirondack Blue from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Adirondack Blue is Blustery Sky (SW 9140) by Sherwin-Williams, very close match · 1 points darker · leans greener.

Behr · N480-5

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