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Mineral Alloy

1622 · Benjamin Moore
Blue
View Mineral Alloy 1622 on the Benjamin Moore site
Hex
#81909B
LRV
28
Family
Blue
1622

Color profile

Light value
28 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Blue Also reads gray

A heavy dose of gray gives this mid-toned blue shade its rich, saturated hue.Benjamin Moore

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 28 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Mineral Alloy

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Mineral Alloy vs Oxford Gray

Benjamin MooreMineral Alloy1622
vs
Benjamin MooreOxford Gray2128-40
28LRV29
#81909BHex#8290A0
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Oxford Gray

Mineral Alloy vs Amsterdam

Benjamin MooreMineral Alloy1622
vs
Benjamin MooreAmsterdamAF-550
28LRV29
#81909BHex#81949D
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
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Mineral Alloy vs Polaris Blue

Benjamin MooreMineral Alloy1622
vs
Benjamin MoorePolaris Blue1649
28LRV29
#81909BHex#7C939E
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Polaris Blue

Mineral Alloy vs Deep Silver

Benjamin MooreMineral Alloy1622
vs
Benjamin MooreDeep Silver2124-30
28LRV29
#81909BHex#8B9094
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue cast
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Similar colors from other brands

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Mineral Alloy vs Cold Steel

Benjamin MooreMineral Alloy1622
vs
BehrCold SteelMQ5-20
28LRV27
#81909BHex#808F98
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Cold Steel is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Mineral Alloy.
View Cold Steel

Mineral Alloy vs Stormy Skies

Benjamin MooreMineral Alloy1622
vs
ValsparStormy Skies8006-8D
28LRV29
#81909BHex#87949E
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Stormy Skies is very close match compared with Mineral Alloy.
View Stormy Skies

Mineral Alloy vs Steele Blue

Benjamin MooreMineral Alloy1622
vs
ValsparSteele BlueV137-5
28LRV25
#81909BHex#7B8C99
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Steele Blue is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Mineral Alloy.
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Mineral Alloy vs Chalky Blue

Benjamin MooreMineral Alloy1622
vs
PPGChalky BluePPG1153-5
28LRV27
#81909BHex#7B8F99
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Chalky Blue is very close match · 1 points darker · leans greener compared with Mineral Alloy.
View Chalky Blue

Mineral Alloy vs Selvedge

Benjamin MooreMineral Alloy1622
vs
Farrow & BallSelvedgeNo. 306
28LRV26
#81909BHex#7C8E96
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Selvedge is very close match · 3 points darker · leans greener compared with Mineral Alloy.
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Mineral Alloy vs Poolhouse

Benjamin MooreMineral Alloy1622
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsPoolhouseSW 7603
28LRV29
#81909BHex#8095A0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Poolhouse is close match · leans greener compared with Mineral Alloy.
View Poolhouse

Mineral Alloy vs Feldspar

Benjamin MooreMineral Alloy1622
vs
PPGFeldsparPPG1038-5
28LRV27
#81909BHex#858F94
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue cast
Feldspar is close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Mineral Alloy.
View Feldspar

Mineral Alloy vs Jean Jacket Blue

Benjamin MooreMineral Alloy1622
vs
BehrJean Jacket BlueS510-4
28LRV27
#81909BHex#7B90A2
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Jean Jacket Blue is close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Mineral Alloy.
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Mineral Alloy vs Bracing Blue

Benjamin MooreMineral Alloy1622
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsBracing BlueSW 6242
28LRV25
#81909BHex#768B9A
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bracing Blue is close match · 4 points darker · cooler compared with Mineral Alloy.
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Mineral Alloy, answered

What is the LRV of Mineral Alloy?

Mineral Alloy (1622) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 28, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.

Is Mineral Alloy a warm or cool color?

Mineral Alloy has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).

What is the closest match to Mineral Alloy from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Mineral Alloy is Cold Steel (MQ5-20) by Behr, very close match · 1 points darker.

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