Britannia Blue
Often used for its versatile qualities, Britannia Blue remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to perfect for adding character to any space. We've gathered 5 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#67737C
LRV
18.06
Britannia Blue in Real Rooms
Britannia Blue has a medium LRV of 18.06 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. Grouped in the Gray and Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a house, living room, bathroom, misc and dining room.
1 House Photo
Britannia Blue on an exterior reads differently at different scales: approachable up close, commanding from the street. It works especially well on houses with good trim detail, where the contrast between wall and trim can do real visual work.
Benjamin Moore Britannia Blue Exterior
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1 Living Room Photo
The beauty of Britannia Blue in a living room lies in its versatility with textures. It provides a smooth, matte-like quality that contrasts beautifully against plush velvet sofas or chunky wool rugs. It's a color that invites you to stay a little longer, creating an atmosphere that feels established rather than just decorated.
Britannia Blue Living Room Fireplace
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1 Bathroom Photo
In a powder room, Britannia Blue can be used floor-to-ceiling to create a dramatic, high-impact experience for guests. Because these rooms are small and transitional, they can handle the full intensity of the color's personality without feeling overwhelming.
1623 Bathroom
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1 Misc Photo
Observe the use of Britannia Blue on architectural "oddities"—slanted ceilings, built-in nooks, or under-stair closets. The color helps these strange angles feel like deliberate design features rather than construction afterthoughts.
1623 Painted Dresser
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1 Dining Room Photo
Britannia Blue encourages conversation. Its calm, grounded presence creates a sense of safety and comfort that allows guests to relax and stay at the table longer, which is the ultimate goal of any well-designed dining area.
Britannia Blue Dining Room
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