Old Pickup Blue
Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Old Pickup Blue remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.
Hex
#B0DAE3
LRV
64.93
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 65 vs 17, Old Pickup Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Morning Sky Blue reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 65), opening up a space where Old Pickup Blue encloses it.
At LRV 87 vs 65, Snow White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 88 vs 65, Distant Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Skyscraper reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 65), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 66 and 65, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 67 vs 65), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 65 and 65, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 65 vs 22, Old Pickup Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Old Pickup Blue reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 12), opening up a space where Desert Shadows encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 66 vs 65), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Antique Pearl reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 65), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 65 vs 6, Old Pickup Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 65 vs 8, Old Pickup Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 65 vs 29, Old Pickup Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Mystical Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 65), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 9-point LRV gap (74 vs 65) makes Crystal Springs the marginally brighter of the two.
Blue Allure reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 65), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Skyscraper reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 65), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 65 and 65, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Darker Colors
At LRV 65 vs 47, Old Pickup Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Old Pickup Blue reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 48), opening up a space where Turquoise Powder encloses it.
A 3-point LRV gap (65 vs 62) makes Old Pickup Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Old Pickup Blue reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 48), opening up a space where Aquarium Blue encloses it.
A 3-point LRV gap (65 vs 62) makes Old Pickup Blue the marginally brighter of the two.