Washington Blue
CW-630 · Benjamin Moore
BlueView Washington Blue CW-630 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#304656
LRV
7
Family
Blue
CW-630
Color profile
Light value
7 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Blue
“Suggesting gentility and culture, this deep, lush navy blue is based on the color created by hand-grinding Prussian blue in oil.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 7 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Washington BlueThis colorWashington BlueBenjamin Moore · CW-630
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Tap any color to compareWashington Blue vs Blue Note
7LRV9
#304656Hex#404B54
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareWashington Blue vs Blue Fedora
7LRV6
#304656Hex#30495E
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Fedora is very close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Washington Blue.
Washington Blue vs Midnight Dream
7LRV6
#304656Hex#394857
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Midnight Dream is close match · 1 points darker · leans redder compared with Washington Blue.
Washington Blue vs Sailor'S Coat
7LRV6
#304656Hex#334B58
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Sailor'S Coat is close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Washington Blue.
Washington Blue vs New Navy Blue
7LRV6
#304656Hex#3B4A55
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
New Navy Blue is close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Washington Blue.
Washington Blue vs Blue Dusk
7LRV4
#304656Hex#233E51
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Dusk is close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Washington Blue.
Washington Blue vs Gale Force
7LRV6
#304656Hex#35454E
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Gale Force is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Washington Blue.
Washington Blue vs Naval
7LRV4
#304656Hex#2F3D4C
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Naval is close match · 3 points darker · leans redder compared with Washington Blue.
Washington Blue vs Cavalry
7LRV7
#304656Hex#3F4C5A
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Cavalry is close match · leans redder compared with Washington Blue.
Washington Blue vs Hague Blue
7LRV7
#304656Hex#3F4D57
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Hague Blue is close match · warmer compared with Washington Blue.
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Washington Blue, answered
What is the LRV of Washington Blue?
Washington Blue (CW-630) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 7, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Washington Blue a warm or cool color?
Washington Blue has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).
What is the closest match to Washington Blue from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Washington Blue is Blue Fedora (V111-6) by Valspar, very close match · 1 points darker · cooler.
Benjamin Moore · CW-630
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