Covington Blue
Covington Blue is a versatile Green 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 21 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#93B5AC
LRV
43.21
Covington Blue in Real Rooms
Covington Blue has a medium-high LRV of 43.21 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Green family, the photos below show it applied in a kitchen cabinets, house, front door, living room, bathroom and misc.
7 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
When you use Covington Blue on cabinetry, you're embracing furniture-grade sophistication. It elevates standard cupboards into something that feels custom-built, especially when paired with a satin or semi-gloss finish that lets the light catch the edges of the doors.
Cabinet doors transform with rich Covington Blue cabinetry.
@gary_mcbournie_inc
1 House Photo
In suburban environments, Covington Blue provides a sophisticated point of difference. It stands out from the sea of beige and grey without being "that house" that's too loud. It's the subtle, high-end choice that improves the curb appeal of the entire block.
Porch railings and siding glow in Covington Blue.
@bannerdayinteriors
3 Front Door Photos
Covington Blue on a front door looks particularly stunning when framed by greenery or seasonal wreaths. The color provides a deep, matte background that makes the organic textures of a boxwood wreath or autumn garland really pop.
Front entrance door makes a bold statement in Covington Blue.
@jennsbooher
Exterior door framing introduces Covington Blue as a focal point.
@melaniegowendesign
Entry door commands attention painted in Covington Blue.
@sandybythelakeside
3 Living Room Photos
Covington Blue provides a subtle architectural "lift" to a living room, especially those with high ceilings or intricate crown molding. The way shadows settle into the corners with this particular shade adds a layer of history and gravity to the space, making even a new build feel like it has stories to tell.
Living room walls radiate calm sophistication in Covington Blue.
@johnrowan_the_painter
Wall color throughout the space settles into Covington Blue.
@johnrowan_the_painter
Living room atmosphere deepens with Covington Blue walls.
@johnrowan_the_painter
2 Bathroom Photos
For bathrooms with limited natural light, Covington Blue provides a necessary "glow." It uses its subtle undertones to mimic the warmth of sunlight, preventing the space from feeling subterranean or overly dark, even in windowless layouts.
Bathroom walls envelop the space in Covington Blue.
@3rdesignstudio
Wall surfaces create spa-like serenity with Covington Blue.
@3rdesignstudio
5 Misc Photos
Note how Covington Blue is used as a "ceiling color" in some of these rooms. This "fifth wall" application is a bold designer move that can make a room feel infinitely more cozy and architecturally unique.
Dresser base gleams in cheerful Covington Blue.
@thewoodworkman
Painted dresser drawers showcase elegant Covington Blue.
@julie_simpleredesign
Bedroom furniture takes on personality in Covington Blue.
@julie_simpleredesign
Wall surface provides calming backdrop in Covington Blue.
@benjaminmoore.middleeast
Door frame introduces depth with Covington Blue paint.
@tamparealtorjen
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 87 vs 43, White Heron is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 43 vs 24, Covington Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 43 vs 9, Covington Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Horizon reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 43), opening up a space where Covington Blue encloses it.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 45 and 43, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 44 and 43, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 46 and 43, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 4-point LRV gap (47 vs 43) makes Appalachian Trail the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 72 vs 43, Raindrops on Roses is decisively the brighter choice.
Covington Blue reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 21), opening up a space where Aplomb encloses it.
Covington Blue reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 5), opening up a space where Velvet Cloak encloses it.
At LRV 43 vs 11, Covington Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 43 vs 10, Covington Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 43 vs 6, Covington Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Covington Blue reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 6), opening up a space where Caponata encloses it.
Lighter Colors
Seacliff Heights reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 43), opening up a space where Covington Blue encloses it.
At LRV 56 vs 43, Heavenly Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 44 and 43, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Warm Springs reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 9-point LRV gap (52 vs 43) makes Antique Glass the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
At LRV 43 vs 26, Covington Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (43 vs 34) makes Covington Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
A 6-point LRV gap (43 vs 37) makes Covington Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Covington Blue reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 28), opening up a space where Spotswood Teal encloses it.