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Varsity Blues

756 · Benjamin Moore
Blue
View Varsity Blues 756 on the Benjamin Moore site
Hex
#226977
LRV
14
Family
Blue
756

Color profile

Light value
14 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Blue Also reads gray

A decadent shade of teal, this unique hue pays homage to Old World elegance and also feels utterly fresh.Benjamin Moore

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 14 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Varsity Blues

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Varsity Blues vs Naples Blue

Benjamin MooreVarsity Blues756
vs
Benjamin MooreNaples Blue2057-30
14LRV15
#226977Hex#136B7B
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Naples Blue

Varsity Blues vs North Sea Green

Benjamin MooreVarsity Blues756
vs
Benjamin MooreNorth Sea Green2053-30
14LRV15
#226977Hex#236D73
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View North Sea Green

Varsity Blues vs Venezuelan Sea

Benjamin MooreVarsity Blues756
vs
Benjamin MooreVenezuelan Sea2054-30
14LRV14
#226977Hex#006B76
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Venezuelan Sea

Varsity Blues vs Coat of Arms

Benjamin MooreVarsity Blues756
vs
Benjamin MooreCoat of Arms763
14LRV15
#226977Hex#3C6C7A
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
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Varsity Blues vs Caribbean Splash

Benjamin MooreVarsity Blues756
vs
PPGCaribbean SplashPPG1150-7
14LRV12
#226977Hex#00697C
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Caribbean Splash is very close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Varsity Blues.
View Caribbean Splash

Varsity Blues vs Caribbean Holiday

Benjamin MooreVarsity Blues756
vs
PPGCaribbean HolidayPPG13-28
14LRV13
#226977Hex#1C6B75
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Caribbean Holiday is very close match · leans greener compared with Varsity Blues.
View Caribbean Holiday

Varsity Blues vs Striking

Benjamin MooreVarsity Blues756
vs
BehrStrikingP480-7
14LRV11
#226977Hex#00667B
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Striking is close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Varsity Blues.
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Varsity Blues vs Jester Blue

Benjamin MooreVarsity Blues756
vs
ValsparJester Blue8002-41F
14LRV10
#226977Hex#1F6071
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Jester Blue is close match · 4 points darker · leans redder compared with Varsity Blues.
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Varsity Blues vs Blue Nile

Benjamin MooreVarsity Blues756
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsBlue NileSW 6776
14LRV13
#226977Hex#01717E
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Nile is close match · 1 points darker · leans greener compared with Varsity Blues.
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Varsity Blues vs Night Scape

Benjamin MooreVarsity Blues756
vs
ValsparNight Scape5002-8C
14LRV9
#226977Hex#0C5F6C
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Night Scape is close match · 4 points darker compared with Varsity Blues.
View Night Scape

Varsity Blues vs Peacock Tail

Benjamin MooreVarsity Blues756
vs
BehrPeacock TailS-H-520
14LRV10
#226977Hex#01636D
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Peacock Tail is close match · 4 points darker · leans greener compared with Varsity Blues.
View Peacock Tail

Varsity Blues vs Deep Sea Dive

Benjamin MooreVarsity Blues756
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsDeep Sea DiveSW 7618
14LRV10
#226977Hex#376167
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Deep Sea Dive is close match · 4 points darker · warmer compared with Varsity Blues.
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Varsity Blues, answered

What is the LRV of Varsity Blues?

Varsity Blues (756) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 14, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.

Is Varsity Blues a warm or cool color?

Varsity Blues has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).

What is the closest match to Varsity Blues from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Varsity Blues is Caribbean Splash (PPG1150-7) by PPG, very close match · 2 points darker · cooler.

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