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Benjamin MooreCW-565

Anderson Blue

At first glance, Anderson Blue belongs to the blue family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its cool classification gives it a crisper edge that may become clearer beside warm timber, cream or brass. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.

LRV

48.02

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Light Reflectance Value
48.02
Medium
TemperatureCool
Tone
Timeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Anderson Blue
Anderson Blue
Harwood Putty
Harwood Putty
Anderson Blue vs Harwood Putty
Benjamin Moore
Anderson Blue
CW-565 · LRV 48
Benjamin Moore
Harwood Putty
CW-5 · LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 48, Harwood Putty is decisively the brighter choice.

Anderson Blue
Anderson Blue
Cloud White
Cloud White
Anderson Blue vs Cloud White
Benjamin Moore
Anderson Blue
CW-565 · LRV 48
Benjamin Moore
Cloud White
OC-130 · LRV 85

Cloud White reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 48), opening up a space where Anderson Blue encloses it.

Anderson Blue
Anderson Blue
Hollingsworth Green
Hollingsworth Green
Anderson Blue vs Hollingsworth Green
Benjamin Moore
Anderson Blue
CW-565 · LRV 48
Benjamin Moore
Hollingsworth Green
HC-141 · LRV 63

Hollingsworth Green reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 48), opening up a space where Anderson Blue encloses it.

Anderson Blue
Anderson Blue
Brush Blue
Brush Blue
Anderson Blue vs Brush Blue
Benjamin Moore
Anderson Blue
CW-565 · LRV 48
Benjamin Moore
Brush Blue
CW-675 · LRV 10

Anderson Blue reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 10), opening up a space where Brush Blue encloses it.

Complementary Colors

Anderson Blue
Anderson Blue
Raindrops on Roses
Raindrops on Roses
Anderson Blue vs Raindrops on Roses
Benjamin Moore
Anderson Blue
CW-565 · LRV 48
Benjamin Moore
Raindrops on Roses
1443 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 48, Raindrops on Roses is decisively the brighter choice.

Anderson Blue
Anderson Blue
Aplomb
Aplomb
Anderson Blue vs Aplomb
Benjamin Moore
Anderson Blue
CW-565 · LRV 48
Benjamin Moore
Aplomb
AF-625 · LRV 21

Anderson Blue reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 21), opening up a space where Aplomb encloses it.

Anderson Blue
Anderson Blue
Velvet Cloak
Velvet Cloak
Anderson Blue vs Velvet Cloak
Benjamin Moore
Anderson Blue
CW-565 · LRV 48
Benjamin Moore
Velvet Cloak
CSP-480 · LRV 5

Anderson Blue reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 5), opening up a space where Velvet Cloak encloses it.

Anderson Blue
Anderson Blue
Dark Walnut
Dark Walnut
Anderson Blue vs Dark Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Anderson Blue
CW-565 · LRV 48
Benjamin Moore
Dark Walnut
1358 · LRV 10

At LRV 48 vs 10, Anderson Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Anderson Blue
Anderson Blue
Caponata
Caponata
Anderson Blue vs Caponata
Benjamin Moore
Anderson Blue
CW-565 · LRV 48
Benjamin Moore
Caponata
AF-650 · LRV 6

Anderson Blue reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 6), opening up a space where Caponata encloses it.

Anderson Blue
Anderson Blue
Deep Mauve
Deep Mauve
Anderson Blue vs Deep Mauve
Benjamin Moore
Anderson Blue
CW-565 · LRV 48
Benjamin Moore
Deep Mauve
1265 · LRV 20

At LRV 48 vs 20, Anderson Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Anderson Blue
Anderson Blue
Love Affair
Love Affair
Anderson Blue vs Love Affair
Benjamin Moore
Anderson Blue
CW-565 · LRV 48
Benjamin Moore
Love Affair
1266 · LRV 14

At LRV 48 vs 14, Anderson Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Anderson Blue
Anderson Blue
Spring Sky
Spring Sky
Anderson Blue vs Spring Sky
Benjamin Moore
Anderson Blue
CW-565 · LRV 48
Benjamin Moore
Spring Sky
674 · LRV 63

Spring Sky reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 48), opening up a space where Anderson Blue encloses it.

Darker Colors

Anderson Blue
Anderson Blue
Skydive
Skydive
Anderson Blue vs Skydive
Benjamin Moore
Anderson Blue
CW-565 · LRV 48
Benjamin Moore
Skydive
CSP-700 · LRV 41

A 7-point LRV gap (48 vs 41) makes Anderson Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Anderson Blue
Anderson Blue
Summer Basket Green
Summer Basket Green
Anderson Blue vs Summer Basket Green
Benjamin Moore
Anderson Blue
CW-565 · LRV 48
Benjamin Moore
Summer Basket Green
2040-40 · LRV 33

At LRV 48 vs 33, Anderson Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Anderson Blue
Anderson Blue
St. Lucia Teal
St. Lucia Teal
Anderson Blue vs St. Lucia Teal
Benjamin Moore
Anderson Blue
CW-565 · LRV 48
Benjamin Moore
St. Lucia Teal
683 · LRV 44

Anderson Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

RGB150, 191, 184
HSL170° 24% 67%
CMYK21 0 4 25
CIE LabL: 74.3 a: -15.1 b: -0.9
XYZX: 0.40 Y: 0.47 Z: 0.52

Manufacturer description

Crafted using the pigments Prussian blue and white, this graceful and beguiling shade sparkles with a touch of teal.

Attributed to Benjamin Moore catalog data ↗