Manhattan Blue
Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Manhattan Blue remains a staple for Behr designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. We've gathered 3 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#404457
LRV
6.42
Manhattan Blue in Real Rooms
Manhattan Blue has a low LRV of 6.42 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations.
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In walk-in closets or pantries, Manhattan Blue provides a dark, sophisticated backdrop that makes your belongings look organized and curated. It turns a storage space into a boutique-like experience every time you open the door.
Painted nightstands in Manhattan Blue add bold accent to bedroom.
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Accent walls in Manhattan Blue create depth and visual interest in this modern bedroom.
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Soft Manhattan Blue walls complement natural light streaming through large windows.
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