Blue Viola
1424 by Benjamin Moore
Also sold as CC-940
Hex #ACB3CA · LRV 46.21 · cool blue
How popular is Blue Viola?
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Google search volume for “Benjamin Moore Blue Viola” and its code, averaged over the 12 months to September 2026; pulled 2026-10-15. An estimate, not a census. How we measure
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About Blue Viola
Blue Viola is a serene, medium-light blue with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 46.21 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
Benjamin Moore also lists this same color under code CC-940.
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Color Specifications
- Name
- Blue Viola
- Brand
- Benjamin Moore
- Code
- 1424
- Hex
- #ACB3CA
- RGB
- 172, 179, 202
- HSL
- 226, 22%, 73%
- CMYK
- 15, 11, 0, 21Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 73.1, 2.2, -12.5
- CSS
- --benjamin-moore-blue-viola
- LRV
- 46.21 (Medium Light)
- Undertone
- Cool Blue
- Temperature
- cool
- Family
- blue
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flatmatteeggshellsatinsemi-glosshigh-gloss
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.