Pacific Ocean Blue
Benjamin Moore's Pacific Ocean Blue is a blue shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. Its LRV of 10.6 gives it real visual weight, allowing the color to hold a wall rather than simply recede from view. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.
Hex
#005F6FLRV
10.55
Coordinating Colors
Snow White reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 11), opening up a space where Pacific Ocean Blue encloses it.
At LRV 82 vs 11, Pink Swirl is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 75 vs 11, In Your Eyes is decisively the brighter choice.
Chantilly Lace reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 11), opening up a space where Pacific Ocean Blue encloses it.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 11 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Varsity Blues reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Naples Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Venezuelan Sea reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
With LRVs of 13 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 72 vs 11, Dream Whip is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (20 vs 11) makes Racing Orange the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 26 vs 11, Pumpkin Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Pumpkin Pie reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 11), opening up a space where Pacific Ocean Blue encloses it.
Gold Rush reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Queen Anne Pink reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 11), opening up a space where Pacific Ocean Blue encloses it.
Lighter Colors
Surf Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Venezuelan Sea reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Caribbean Blue Water reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 10-point LRV gap (20 vs 11) makes Pacific Palisades the marginally brighter of the two.
Deep Ocean reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
With LRVs of 11 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
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Manufacturer description
A sharp, vivid teal oozing with sophistication and unapologetic style.