Benjamin Moore Cape Blue 1642 paint color swatch — hex #A1BAC0, LRV 46.87

Cape Blue

1642 by Benjamin Moore

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About Cape Blue

Cape Blue is a timeless, medium-light blue with cool undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 46.87 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.

Cape Blue (1642) by Benjamin Moore is a cool blue with cool undertones. Its hex code is #A1BAC0 and it has an LRV of 46.87, making it a medium light color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Cape Blue 1642?

The hex code for Benjamin Moore Cape Blue (1642) is #A1BAC0.

What is the LRV of Cape Blue?

Cape Blue (1642) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 46.87, which is classified as medium light. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).

Is Cape Blue warm or cool?

Cape Blue (1642) is a cool color with cool undertones.

What colors coordinate with Cape Blue?

Cape Blue (1642) pairs well with crisp whites and cool grays for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Benjamin Moore colors within the same blue family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.

What is the RGB value of Cape Blue?

The RGB value of Benjamin Moore Cape Blue (1642) is R:161, G:186, B:192. The hex code is #A1BAC0.

Can Cape Blue be used on exteriors?

Yes, Cape Blue (1642) is rated for both interior and exterior use.