Naval
A regal, confident navy blue that evokes oceanic depth. Named Color of the Year for its versatile drama in dining rooms and cabinetry.
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Naval
๐๏ธ Interactive Room VisualizerLive Simulation
See Naval 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
#2F3D4C
Web & Digital
sRGB Values
47, 61, 76
Red, Green, Blue
LRV
4%
Absorbs Light
HSL
211°, 24%, 24%
Hue, Sat, Light
CMYK
38,20,0,70
Print coordinates
Brand Tier
premium
$82/gal MSRP
Top Budget Dupes for Naval
CIEDE2000 RankedCalculated color matches in cheaper paint brands like Behr, Valspar, and Sherwin-Williams.
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
$82/gal
Hale Navy
Benjamin Moore (HC-154)
$94/gal
"Excellent Visual Dupe (Same mood and undertone)"
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
$82/gal
NYPD
Behr (N480-7)
$48/gal
"Excellent Visual Dupe (Same mood and undertone)"
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
$82/gal
Dark Navy
Behr (S530-7)
$48/gal
"Good Coordinating Alternative"
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
$82/gal
Hague Blue
Farrow & Ball (No. 30)
$145/gal
"Good Coordinating Alternative"
Naval 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Hale Navy | HC-154 | 91.4% | 2.3 | $94 | View Specs | |
| Farrow & Ball | Hague Blue | No. 30 | 81.2% | 4.36 | $145 | View Specs | |
| Behr | NYPD | N480-7 | 89.7% | 2.67 | $48 | View Specs | |
| Magnolia Home | Weekend | JG-03 | 81% | 4.39 | $52 | View Specs | |
| Valspar | Flint Smoke | 5003-1B | 77.8% | 5.07 | $44 | View Specs |
Coordinating Trim & Accent Colors for Naval
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 Sherwin-Williams Naval. Simply ask the associate to "color-match Naval in Behr Marquee base".
Frequently Asked Questions About Naval
What is the exact HEX code and RGB for Sherwin-Williams Naval?
The official hexadecimal color code is #2F3D4C. In the standard sRGB color space, its coordinates are Red: 47, Green: 61, Blue: 76.
What is the Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Naval?
Naval has an LRV of 4. Its deep LRV makes it an anchor shade that creates intimate, cocoon-like spaces in dining rooms, offices, and powder rooms.
What is the closest Behr or cheap dupe for Naval?
The closest budget alternative is Benjamin Moore Hale Navy (HC-154), scoring a 91.4% visual match on the CIEDE2000 algorithm and saving approximately $0 per gallon.