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Benjamin Moore2057-40

Ash Blue

Ash Blue is a versatile Blue from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to add character and warmth to any space. Below, you'll find suggested color relationships and detailed color data.

Hex

#4D9CAE

LRV

30.24

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Light Reflectance Value
30.24
Medium
TemperatureCool
UseInterior & Exterior
Collection

Coordinating Colors

Ash Blue
Dijon
Ash Blue vs Dijon
Ash Blue
Dijon
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Dijon
193 · LRV 54

At LRV 54 vs 30, Dijon is decisively the brighter choice.

Ash Blue
Gray Shower
Ash Blue vs Gray Shower
Ash Blue
Gray Shower
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Gray Shower
2125-30 · LRV 18

Ash Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Ash Blue
Simply White
Ash Blue vs Simply White
Ash Blue
Simply White
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Simply White
OC-117 · LRV 90

Simply White reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 30), opening up a space where Ash Blue encloses it.

Ash Blue
Sugar Cookie
Ash Blue vs Sugar Cookie
Ash Blue
Sugar Cookie
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Sugar Cookie
OC-93 · LRV 86

Sugar Cookie reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 30), opening up a space where Ash Blue encloses it.

Similar Colors

Ash Blue
Blue Lake
Ash Blue vs Blue Lake
Ash Blue
Blue Lake
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Blue Lake
2053-40 · LRV 30

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Ash Blue
Cool Blue
Ash Blue vs Cool Blue
Ash Blue
Cool Blue
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Cool Blue
2058-40 · LRV 30

With LRVs of 30 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Ash Blue
Blue Lagoon
Ash Blue vs Blue Lagoon
Ash Blue
Blue Lagoon
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Blue Lagoon
2054-40 · LRV 30

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Ash Blue
Blue Toile
Ash Blue vs Blue Toile
Ash Blue
Blue Toile
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Blue Toile
748 · LRV 29

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 29), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Ash Blue
Quietly Violet
Ash Blue vs Quietly Violet
Ash Blue
Quietly Violet
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Quietly Violet
CSP-415 · LRV 22

Ash Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Ash Blue
Desert Shadows
Ash Blue vs Desert Shadows
Ash Blue
Desert Shadows
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Desert Shadows
2114-30 · LRV 12

At LRV 30 vs 12, Ash Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Ash Blue
Hint of Violet
Ash Blue vs Hint of Violet
Ash Blue
Hint of Violet
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66

Hint of Violet reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 30), opening up a space where Ash Blue encloses it.

Antique Pearl
Ash Blue
Antique Pearl vs Ash Blue
Antique Pearl
Ash Blue
Benjamin Moore
Antique Pearl
2113-70 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30

At LRV 72 vs 30, Antique Pearl is decisively the brighter choice.

Ash Blue
Night Shade
Ash Blue vs Night Shade
Ash Blue
Night Shade
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6

Ash Blue reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 6), opening up a space where Night Shade encloses it.

Ash Blue
Brownstone
Ash Blue vs Brownstone
Ash Blue
Brownstone
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Brownstone
CSP-240 · LRV 8

Ash Blue reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 8), opening up a space where Brownstone encloses it.

Ash Blue
Studio Clay
Ash Blue vs Studio Clay
Ash Blue
Studio Clay
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Studio Clay
CSP-380 · LRV 29

With LRVs of 30 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Lighter Colors

Ash Blue
Spa Day
Ash Blue vs Spa Day
Ash Blue
Spa Day
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Spa Day
CSP-635 · LRV 33

Spa Day reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Ash Blue
Bayville Blue
Ash Blue vs Bayville Blue
Ash Blue
Bayville Blue
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Bayville Blue
747 · LRV 39

A 9-point LRV gap (39 vs 30) makes Bayville Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Ash Blue
Palace Blue
Ash Blue vs Palace Blue
Ash Blue
Palace Blue
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Palace Blue
CW-605 · LRV 33

A 3-point LRV gap (33 vs 30) makes Palace Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Ash Blue
Santa Clara
Ash Blue vs Santa Clara
Ash Blue
Santa Clara
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Santa Clara
753 · LRV 36

Santa Clara reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Darker Colors

Ash Blue
Calypso Blue
Ash Blue vs Calypso Blue
Ash Blue
Calypso Blue
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Calypso Blue
727 · LRV 18

Ash Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Ash Blue
Bainbridge Blue
Ash Blue vs Bainbridge Blue
Ash Blue
Bainbridge Blue
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue
2057-40 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Bainbridge Blue
749 · LRV 14

Ash Blue reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 14), opening up a space where Bainbridge Blue encloses it.

Color Codes

HEX#4D9CAE
RGB77, 156, 174
HSL191° 39% 49%
CMYK56 10 0 32
CIE LabL: 60.3 a: -19.0 b: -16.8
XYZX: 0.23 Y: 0.28 Z: 0.44