Blue Grotto
CC-964 · Benjamin Moore
PurpleView Blue Grotto CC-964 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#353963
LRV
6
Family
Purple
CC-964
Color profile
Light value
6 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Purple
“A dark, inky blue further deepened with a touch of violet.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 6 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Blue GrottoSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareBlue Grotto vs Bold Blue
6LRV6
#353963Hex#2B3558
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blue Grotto vs Admiral Blue
6LRV6
#353963Hex#2B3762
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blue Grotto vs Wizard
6LRV8
#353963Hex#40466D
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blue Grotto vs Laura Bay
6LRV8
#353963Hex#184A7C
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareBlue Grotto vs Spirit Blue
6LRV4
#353963Hex#2F3465
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Spirit Blue is very close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Blue Grotto.
Blue Grotto vs Valiant Violet
6LRV6
#353963Hex#3E4371
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Valiant Violet is close match · cooler compared with Blue Grotto.
Blue Grotto vs Jazzy Blue
6LRV6
#353963Hex#323F76
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Jazzy Blue is close match · cooler compared with Blue Grotto.
The full strip
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Blue Grotto, answered
What is the LRV of Blue Grotto?
Blue Grotto (CC-964) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 6, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Blue Grotto a warm or cool color?
Blue Grotto has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).
What is the closest match to Blue Grotto from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Blue Grotto is Spirit Blue (4011-9) by Valspar, very close match · 2 points darker · cooler.
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