How popular is Buxton Blue?
Searches per month · USAbout 920 searches a month in the USUp 20% on the previous 12 months.
Google search volume for “Benjamin Moore Buxton Blue” 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 Buxton Blue
Buxton Blue is a timeless, medium-light blue with cool undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 44.97 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Benjamin Moore colors with the same hue and saturation as Buxton Blue, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Buxton Blue
- Brand
- Benjamin Moore
- Code
- HC-149
- Hex
- #9DB6BA
- RGB
- 157, 182, 186
- HSL
- 188, 17%, 67%
- CMYK
- 16, 2, 0, 27Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 72.3, -7.7, -4.9
- CSS
- --benjamin-moore-buxton-blue
- LRV
- 44.97 (Medium Light)
- Undertone
- Cool
- Temperature
- neutral
- 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.