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Blue Porcelain

1641 · Benjamin Moore
Blue
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Hex
#B1C7CB
LRV
55
Family
Blue
1641

Color profile

Light value
55 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Blue Also reads gray

“This blue is darkened slightly by a touch of gray, resulting in a lovely, serene hue.”— Benjamin Moore

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 55 Mid-tone · balances light and depth

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Blue Porcelain

Similar colors

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Blue Porcelain vs Soft Chinchilla

Benjamin MooreBlue Porcelain1641
vs
Benjamin MooreSoft Chinchilla2135-50
55LRV53
#B1C7CBHex#ADC3C8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
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Blue Porcelain vs Yarmouth Blue

Benjamin MooreBlue Porcelain1641
vs
Benjamin MooreYarmouth BlueHC-150
55LRV56
#B1C7CBHex#B5C8C9
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
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Blue Porcelain vs Blue Stream

Benjamin MooreBlue Porcelain1641
vs
Benjamin MooreBlue StreamCC-730
55LRV56
#B1C7CBHex#B0C9D0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
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Blue Porcelain vs Paradiso

Benjamin MooreBlue Porcelain1641
vs
Benjamin MooreParadiso717
55LRV51
#B1C7CBHex#A9C3C6
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
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Similar colors from other brands

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Blue Porcelain vs Bleu Clair

Benjamin MooreBlue Porcelain1641
vs
ValsparBleu ClairM316
55LRV53
#B1C7CBHex#B0C4C8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bleu Clair is near-identical · 2 points darker compared with Blue Porcelain.
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Blue Porcelain vs Billowy Breeze

Benjamin MooreBlue Porcelain1641
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
55LRV55
#B1C7CBHex#AFC7CD
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Billowy Breeze is near-identical compared with Blue Porcelain.
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Blue Porcelain vs Dover Surf

Benjamin MooreBlue Porcelain1641
vs
ValsparDover SurfP103
55LRV53
#B1C7CBHex#B1C4C6
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Dover Surf is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Blue Porcelain.
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Blue Porcelain vs Misty Surf

Benjamin MooreBlue Porcelain1641
vs
PPGMisty SurfPPG1034-4
55LRV55
#B1C7CBHex#B5C8C9
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Misty Surf is very close match · warmer compared with Blue Porcelain.
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Blue Porcelain vs Sonata

Benjamin MooreBlue Porcelain1641
vs
BehrSonata530E-3
55LRV58
#B1C7CBHex#B6CDD3
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Sonata is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Blue Porcelain.
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Blue Porcelain vs Gentle Sea

Benjamin MooreBlue Porcelain1641
vs
BehrGentle SeaS470-2
55LRV55
#B1C7CBHex#B0C8D0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Gentle Sea is very close match · cooler compared with Blue Porcelain.
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Blue Porcelain vs Hazy No.CC6

Benjamin MooreBlue Porcelain1641
vs
Farrow & BallHazy No.CC6No. CC6
55LRV52
#B1C7CBHex#AFC2C9
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Hazy No.CC6 is very close match · 3 points darker · leans redder compared with Blue Porcelain.
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Blue Porcelain vs Sleepy Blue

Benjamin MooreBlue Porcelain1641
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
55LRV58
#B1C7CBHex#BCCBCE
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue cast
Sleepy Blue is close match · 3 points lighter · leans redder compared with Blue Porcelain.
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Blue Porcelain vs Midsummer'S Dream

Benjamin MooreBlue Porcelain1641
vs
PPGMidsummer'S DreamPPG1151-3
55LRV60
#B1C7CBHex#B4D0D9
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Midsummer'S Dream is close match · 5 points lighter · cooler compared with Blue Porcelain.
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Blue Porcelain vs Parma Gray

Benjamin MooreBlue Porcelain1641
vs
Farrow & BallParma GrayNo. 27
55LRV50
#B1C7CBHex#B0BEC6
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Parma Gray is close match · 5 points darker · leans redder compared with Blue Porcelain.
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Blue Porcelain, answered

What is the LRV of Blue Porcelain?

Blue Porcelain (1641) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 55, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.

Is Blue Porcelain a warm or cool color?

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

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

The closest cross-brand match to Blue Porcelain is Bleu Clair (M316) by Valspar, near-identical · 2 points darker.

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