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Nova Scotia Blue

Nova Scotia Blue is a versatile Blue from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to perfect for adding character to any space. Below, you'll find 4 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.

Hex

#6BA3D0

LRV

36.26

Light Reflectance Value
36.26
Mid-tone
Tone
BrightCharming
UseInterior & Exterior

Nova Scotia Blue in Real Rooms

Nova Scotia Blue has a medium-high LRV of 36.26 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. Grouped in the Blue family, the photos below show it applied in a house, bathroom and misc.

1 House Photo

On a traditional or historic home, Nova Scotia Blue acts as a restorative force. It brings out the dignity of the original craftsmanship while making the structure feel relevant to the 21st century. It's a "new classic" in every sense.

Nova Scotia Blue exterior paint

Nova Scotia Blue exterior paint

@barefootgardenerct

2 Bathroom Photos

For bathrooms with limited natural light, Nova Scotia 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.

Nova Scotia Blue bathroom color review

Nova Scotia Blue bathroom color review

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Nova Scotia Blue bathroom color

Nova Scotia Blue bathroom color

@janekelloggdesign

1 Misc Photo

Note how Nova Scotia 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.

Nova Scotia Blue painted furniture color

Nova Scotia Blue painted furniture color

@collingwoodcanoeco

Coordinating Colors

Similar Colors

Color Codes

HEX#6BA3D0
RGB107, 163, 208
HSL207° 52% 62%
CMYK49 22 0 18
CIE LabL: 64.9 a: -6.1 b: -28.6
XYZX: 0.30 Y: 0.34 Z: 0.65