Steel Blue
823 by Benjamin Moore
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Steel Blue is a tranquil, medium-light blue with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 35.27 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
Steel Blue (823) by Benjamin Moore is a cool blue with cool blue undertones. Its hex code is #879EBF and it has an LRV of 35.27, 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 Steel Blue 823?
The hex code for Benjamin Moore Steel Blue (823) is #879EBF.
What is the LRV of Steel Blue?
Steel Blue (823) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 35.27, which is classified as medium light. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Steel Blue warm or cool?
Steel Blue (823) is a cool color with cool blue undertones.
What colors coordinate with Steel Blue?
Steel Blue (823) 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 Steel Blue?
The RGB value of Benjamin Moore Steel Blue (823) is R:135, G:158, B:191. The hex code is #879EBF.
Can Steel Blue be used on exteriors?
Yes, Steel Blue (823) is rated for both interior and exterior use.