Palladian Blue
All-time favorite spa bathroom and master bedroom color. A whisper of blue and green that soothes the senses.
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Palladian Blue
๐๏ธ Interactive Room VisualizerLive Simulation
See Palladian Blue on living room walls under different lighting temperatures.
๐ฌ Scientific Color BreakdownD65 Standard Illuminant
Exact spectrophotometric metrics used by automated tint dispensers and interior designers.
Hexadecimal
#B8C7C1
Web & Digital
sRGB Values
184, 199, 193
Red, Green, Blue
LRV
60%
Reflects Light
HSL
156°, 12%, 75%
Hue, Sat, Light
CMYK
8,0,3,22
Print coordinates
Brand Tier
premium
$94/gal MSRP
Top Budget Dupes for Palladian Blue
CIEDE2000 RankedCalculated color matches in cheaper paint brands like Behr, Valspar, and Sherwin-Williams.
Palladian Blue
Benjamin Moore
$94/gal
Breezeway
Behr (MQ3-21)
$48/gal
"Very Close Match (Slightly warmer or cooler undertone)"
Palladian Blue
Benjamin Moore
$94/gal
Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams (SW 6204)
$82/gal
"Good Coordinating Alternative"
Palladian Blue
Benjamin Moore
$94/gal
Upward
Sherwin-Williams (SW 6239)
$82/gal
"Good Coordinating Alternative"
Palladian Blue
Benjamin Moore
$94/gal
Bleached Denim
Valspar (4008-7B)
$44/gal
"Good Coordinating Alternative"
Palladian Blue Equivalents Across Major Paint Brands
Summary of the closest visual matches across all major retail competitors.
| Brand | Matching Color | Code | Swatch | Similarity | ΔE | Price / Gal | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Sea Salt | SW 6204 | 77.3% | 5.21 | $82 | View Specs | |
| Farrow & Ball | French Gray | No. 18 | 69.1% | 7.53 | $145 | View Specs | |
| Behr | Breezeway | MQ3-21 | 88.6% | 2.93 | $48 | View Specs | |
| Magnolia Home | Shiplap | JG-01 | 60% | 12.28 | $52 | View Specs | |
| Valspar | Bleached Denim | 4008-7B | 71.5% | 6.85 | $44 | View Specs |
Coordinating Trim & Accent Colors for Palladian Blue
Professional color pairings recommended by interior designers for ceilings, doors, and accent walls.
Pure White (SW 7005)
Sherwin-Williams โข LRV 84
Iron Ore (SW 7069)
Sherwin-Williams โข LRV 6
Most Home Depot and Lowe's color computers already contain the formulation for Benjamin Moore Palladian Blue. Simply ask the associate to "color-match Palladian Blue in Behr Marquee base".
Frequently Asked Questions About Palladian Blue
What is the exact HEX code and RGB for Benjamin Moore Palladian Blue?
The official hexadecimal color code is #B8C7C1. In the standard sRGB color space, its coordinates are Red: 184, Green: 199, Blue: 193.
What is the Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Palladian Blue?
Palladian Blue has an LRV of 60. Its mid-tone LRV gives it stability, making it an ideal whole-house paint that will not wash out in bright sunlight.
What is the closest Behr or cheap dupe for Palladian Blue?
The closest budget alternative is Behr Breezeway (MQ3-21), scoring a 88.6% visual match on the CIEDE2000 algorithm and saving approximately $46 per gallon.