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Blue Granite

Often used for its versatile qualities, Blue Granite remains a staple for Cloverdale Paint designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. We've gathered 8 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#9EAAAD

LRV

39.04

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Light Reflectance Value
39.04
Medium
Collection

Blue Granite's Color Strip

Blue Granite is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Shutter Green and Tidal. The strip spans from Atlantis at the lightest end to Tidal at the deepest. Color strip Ex22 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.

Blue Granite in Real Rooms

Blue Granite has a medium-high LRV of 39.04 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy.

1 Bathroom Photo

For bathrooms with limited natural light, Blue Granite 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.

Blue Granite EX153 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

Blue Granite in a bathroom context — crisp, grounded, dependable.

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2 Bedroom Photos

For guest bedrooms, Blue Granite is a welcoming embrace. It's a universally appealing tone that feels clean and fresh for new arrivals, yet has enough "personality" to make their stay feel special and considered. It works across all seasons, feeling cool in summer and cozy in winter.

Blue Granite EX153 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

Blue Granite in a children's bedroom: gentle, considered, liveable.

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Blue Granite EX153 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

Blue Granite fills this airy bedroom without demanding attention.

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1 Dining Room Photo

Dining rooms are often the best place to take a "color risk." By choosing Blue Granite, you're opting for a shade that is saturated and confident, yet still refined enough to act as a neutral backdrop for colorful table linens and floral arrangements.

Blue Granite EX153 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

Blue Granite adds presence to this dining room without overpowering it.

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2 Misc Photos

More spaces painted in Blue Granite, shared by homeowners and designers across kitchens, hallways, dining rooms, and beyond. This collection shows how one color can take on a dozen different personalities depending on the room.

Blue Granite EX153 by Cloverdale Paint — Foyer

Blue Granite on an entryway staircase — grounded, welcoming, assured.

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Blue Granite EX153 by Cloverdale Paint — Sun Room

Blue Granite in a sun room, where light tests every paint color honestly.

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1 Kitchen Photo

Blue Granite in a kitchen reads differently from how it might anywhere else — the hard surfaces, task lighting, and constant activity give it more to work against, and it holds up beautifully. It doesn't compete with the colors of food or the texture of countertops; instead, it frames them with a professional finish.

Blue Granite EX153 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

Blue Granite keeps this kitchen feeling open and well-considered.

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1 Living Room Photo

Few colors transition as gracefully from day to evening as Blue Granite. In natural light, it reads clean, grounded, and modern; by candlelight or lamp, it deepens into something much more soulful. For a living room that needs to function as a bright morning coffee spot and a moody evening lounge, that tonal range is an invaluable asset.

Blue Granite EX153 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

Blue Granite brings quiet confidence to this living room interior.

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Color Codes

HEX#9EAAAD
RGB158, 170, 173
HSL192° 8% 65%
CIE LabL: 68.8 a: -3.6 b: -3.0
XYZX: 36.02 Y: 39.03 Z: 45.16
StripEx22 pos. 6
8 Real World Photos of Blue Granite EX153 by Cloverdale Paint