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Benjamin MooreCC-816

Athabasca

There is more to Benjamin Moore Athabasca (CC-816) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its blue classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.

LRV

50.92

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Light Reflectance Value
50.92
Medium
TemperatureCool
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Athabasca
Athabasca
Cascade White
Cascade White
Athabasca vs Cascade White
Benjamin Moore
Athabasca
CC-816 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Cascade White
2127-70 · LRV 74

Cascade White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 51), opening up a space where Athabasca encloses it.

Athabasca
Athabasca
Blue Gaspe
Blue Gaspe
Athabasca vs Blue Gaspe
Benjamin Moore
Athabasca
CC-816 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Blue Gaspe
CC-900 · LRV 14

At LRV 51 vs 14, Athabasca is decisively the brighter choice.

Athabasca
Athabasca
Cloud Cover
Cloud Cover
Athabasca vs Cloud Cover
Benjamin Moore
Athabasca
CC-816 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Cloud Cover
OC-25 · LRV 80

At LRV 80 vs 51, Cloud Cover is decisively the brighter choice.

Athabasca
Athabasca
Paper White
Paper White
Athabasca vs Paper White
Benjamin Moore
Athabasca
CC-816 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Paper White
OC-55 · LRV 74

At LRV 74 vs 51, Paper White is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Athabasca
Athabasca
Instinct
Instinct
Athabasca vs Instinct
Benjamin Moore
Athabasca
CC-816 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Instinct
AF-575 · LRV 55

A 4-point LRV gap (55 vs 51) makes Instinct the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

RGB177, 191, 199
HSL202° 16% 74%
CMYK11 4 0 22
CIE LabL: 76.5 a: -3.2 b: -5.7
XYZX: 0.47 Y: 0.51 Z: 0.61

Manufacturer description

A slate blue that shows glints of pearly gray.

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