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About Explorer Blue
Explorer Blue is a calming, medium blue with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 63 and reflects a moderate amount of light, making it suitable for smaller spaces or rooms with limited natural light.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Behr colors with the same hue and saturation as Explorer Blue, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Explorer Blue
- Brand
- Behr
- Code
- M470-5
- Hex
- #57A3B3
- RGB
- 87, 163, 179
- HSL
- 190, 38%, 52%
- CMYK
- 51, 9, 0, 30Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 62.9, -19.1, -15.5
- CSS
- --behr-explorer-blue
- LRV
- 63 (Light)
- Undertone
- Cool Blue
- Temperature
- cool
- Family
- blue
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flatmatteeggshellsatinsemi-gloss
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Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.
Benjamin MooreΔE 0.9Spa DayBM CSP-635 · LRV 33.4 · coolPractically identicalGliddenΔE 1.4Blue CalypsoGlidden PPG1235-5 · LRV 33 · coolVery closeNippon PaintΔE 1.4Sea VesselNippon NP BGG 2801D · LRV 31 · coolVery close — slightly coolerPPG PaintsΔE 1.4Blue CalypsoPPG 1235-5 · LRV 33 · coolVery closeAsian PaintsΔE 1.5Little Andaman-nAP 9679 · LRV 34 · coolVery close — slightly lighter