Meridian Blue
Often used for its versatile qualities, Meridian Blue remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.
Hex
#0493A7
LRV
25.55
Coordinating Colors
White Diamond reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 26), opening up a space where Meridian Blue encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 26, Spring Morning is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 26, Cloud White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 26 vs 8, Meridian Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
A 4-point LRV gap (30 vs 26) makes Blue Lagoon the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 26 vs 26), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 26 vs 26), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Ash Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 26), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
A 8-point LRV gap (26 vs 18) makes Meridian Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
A 12-point LRV gap (26 vs 14) makes Meridian Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 73 vs 26, April Pink is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 28 vs 26), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 26 vs 13, Meridian Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 26 and 24, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Darker Colors
Meridian Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Meridian Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Meridian Blue reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 11), opening up a space where Jade Garden encloses it.
Meridian Blue reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 11), opening up a space where Pacific Ocean Blue encloses it.
Meridian Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.