M470-2
Color profile
Light value
68 · Light
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Blue Also reads teal
“Basin Blue is a sweet, light blue imparting a clear and still appearance like a tranquil body of water on a quiet morning.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 68 Light · reflects plenty of light and keeps a room open
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Basin BlueThis colorBasin BlueBehr · M470-2
CoordinatingOff WhiteBehr · 73CoordinatingSilver PolishBehr · BL-W13CoordinatingBristol BeigeBehr · HDC-AC-14Similar colors
Tap any color to compareBasin Blue vs Ocean Front
68LRV71
#B9DEE4Hex#B8E3ED
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Basin Blue vs Niagara Mist
68LRV76
#B9DEE4Hex#C5E8EE
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Basin Blue vs Crystal Falls
68LRV70
#B9DEE4Hex#B2E2EA
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Basin Blue vs Air Blue
68LRV66
#B9DEE4Hex#BCD9E0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Basin Blue vs Balboa
68LRV61
#B9DEE4Hex#AFD3DA
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Basin Blue vs Silent Breeze
68LRV77
#B9DEE4Hex#C6EAEC
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareBasin Blue vs Picture Perfect
68LRV67
#B9DEE4Hex#B9DCE1
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Picture Perfect is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Basin Blue.
Basin Blue vs Skyscraper
68LRV69
#B9DEE4Hex#B7DFE5
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Skyscraper is near-identical compared with Basin Blue.
Basin Blue vs Out of the Blue
68LRV69
#B9DEE4Hex#B9E0E5
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Out of the Blue is near-identical · 1 points lighter compared with Basin Blue.
Basin Blue vs Haiku Blue
68LRV68
#B9DEE4Hex#B9DEE2
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Haiku Blue is near-identical compared with Basin Blue.
Basin Blue vs Minor Blue
68LRV68
#B9DEE4Hex#B7DFE8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Minor Blue is very close match · cooler compared with Basin Blue.
Basin Blue vs Quench Blue
68LRV69
#B9DEE4Hex#B4E0E7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Quench Blue is very close match · leans greener compared with Basin Blue.
Basin Blue vs Everglade Mist
68LRV64
#B9DEE4Hex#B7D7DE
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Everglade Mist is very close match · 4 points darker · leans redder compared with Basin Blue.
Basin Blue vs Surf'S Up
68LRV74
#B9DEE4Hex#C6E4EB
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Surf'S Up is close match · 6 points lighter · leans redder compared with Basin Blue.
Basin Blue, answered
What is the LRV of Basin Blue?
Basin Blue (M470-2) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 68, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.
Is Basin Blue a warm or cool color?
Basin Blue has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).
What is the closest match to Basin Blue from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Basin Blue is Picture Perfect (743) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical · 1 points darker.
Behr · M470-2
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