Lavender Blue
1438 · Benjamin Moore
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#B3B9C7
LRV
49
Family
Purple
1438
Color profile
Light value
49 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Purple Also reads blue
“A heavy dose of gray deepens this periwinkle to create a welcoming, elegant hue.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 49 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Lavender BlueSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareLavender Blue vs Blue Viola
49LRV46
#B3B9C7Hex#ACB3CA
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Lavender Blue vs November Skies
49LRV49
#B3B9C7Hex#ACBAC8
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Lavender Blue vs North Cascades
49LRV55
#B3B9C7Hex#C3C2D0
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Lavender Blue vs Excalibur Gray
49LRV41
#B3B9C7Hex#A9ABB6
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareLavender Blue vs Misty Morning Dew
49LRV46
#B3B9C7Hex#AEB6C3
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Misty Morning Dew is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Lavender Blue.
Lavender Blue vs Chivalrous
49LRV45
#B3B9C7Hex#AEB2C0
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Chivalrous is very close match · 4 points darker compared with Lavender Blue.
Lavender Blue vs Blue Beard
49LRV46
#B3B9C7Hex#ABB5C4
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blue Beard is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Lavender Blue.
Lavender Blue vs Glistening Gray
49LRV45
#B3B9C7Hex#B1B3BE
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Glistening Gray is very close match · 4 points darker · warmer compared with Lavender Blue.
Lavender Blue vs Sweet Juliet
49LRV52
#B3B9C7Hex#B8BFD2
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Sweet Juliet is close match · 3 points lighter · cooler compared with Lavender Blue.
Lavender Blue vs Blue Echo
49LRV45
#B3B9C7Hex#A8B4C4
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blue Echo is close match · 4 points darker · cooler compared with Lavender Blue.
Lavender Blue vs Daydream
49LRV54
#B3B9C7Hex#BDC3CD
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet cast
Daydream is close match · 5 points lighter · warmer compared with Lavender Blue.
Lavender Blue vs Lakeside
49LRV47
#B3B9C7Hex#ADB8C0
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue cast
Lakeside is close match · 2 points darker · leans greener compared with Lavender Blue.
The full strip
Light to dark · hover to open a colorLavender Blue, answered
What is the LRV of Lavender Blue?
Lavender Blue (1438) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 49, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Lavender Blue a warm or cool color?
Lavender Blue has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).
What is the closest match to Lavender Blue from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Lavender Blue is Misty Morning Dew (4003-3C) by Valspar, very close match · 3 points darker.
Benjamin Moore · 1438
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