Old Blue Jeans
There is more to Benjamin Moore Old Blue Jeans (839) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its cool classification gives it a crisper edge that may become clearer beside warm timber, cream or brass. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#6B89A3LRV
25.34
Coordinating Colors
Dewdrop reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 25), opening up a space where Old Blue Jeans encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (33 vs 25) makes Strathmore Manor the marginally brighter of the two.
Maritime White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 25), opening up a space where Old Blue Jeans encloses it.
At LRV 42 vs 25, Grasslands is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 28 vs 25), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 27 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 28 vs 25), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 25 and 24, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
Old Blue Jeans reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 6), opening up a space where Night Shade encloses it.
Old Blue Jeans reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Silver Fox reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 25), opening up a space where Old Blue Jeans encloses it.
Upper West Side reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 25), opening up a space where Old Blue Jeans encloses it.
At LRV 47 vs 25, Himalayan Trek is decisively the brighter choice.
Briarwood reads slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 48 vs 25, Thunder is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Denim Wash reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 38 vs 25, Harlequin Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (35 vs 25) makes Colonial Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
At LRV 25 vs 12, Old Blue Jeans is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 25 and 24, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Old Blue Jeans reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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Manufacturer description
Like a favorite pair of jeans, this darkened cornflower blue is perfectly faded to a comfortable, effortlessly stylish finish.