Lavender Blue
Benjamin Moore's Lavender Blue is a purple shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. Its cool classification gives it a crisper edge that may become clearer beside warm timber, cream or brass. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.
Hex
#B3B9C7LRV
48.95
Coordinating Colors
Springview Green reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 49), opening up a space where Lavender Blue encloses it.
Simply White reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 49), opening up a space where Lavender Blue encloses it.
At LRV 72 vs 49, Fossil is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 87 vs 49, Oxford White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 49 vs 49), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 8-point LRV gap (49 vs 41) makes Lavender Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 49 vs 46), so neither reads brighter in a room.
North Cascades reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 69 vs 49, Violet Sparkle is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 49, Violet Dusk is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
Lavender Blue reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 29), opening up a space where Flower Box encloses it.
A 10-point LRV gap (49 vs 39) makes Lavender Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Lavender Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 37), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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Manufacturer description
A heavy dose of gray deepens this periwinkle to create a welcoming, elegant hue.