Blue Pearl vs Humble Yellow

Blue PearlBenjamin MoorevsHumble YellowJotunΔE 34.4Very different colors

Blue Pearl is a Benjamin Moore color while Humble Yellow comes from Jotun. Blue Pearl reads as blue, while Humble Yellow reads as beige-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 57 vs 36, Humble Yellow will read as the brighter of the two — a 20-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Blue Pearl's blue character against Humble Yellow's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 34.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Blue Pearl
Benjamin Moore · 1433
Hex#93A0BD
LRV36.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1433
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Humble Yellow
Jotun · 11173
Hex#d3c5ab
LRV56.5
BrandJotun
Number11173
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Blue Pearl vs Humble Yellow Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blue Pearl on one side and Humble Yellow on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Blue Pearl comparisons

See how Blue Pearl stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Blue Pearl
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Blue Pearl
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Blue Pearl
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Blue Pearl is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Blue Pearl
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Blue Pearl
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Blue Pearl reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Blue Pearl
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Blue Pearl
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Blue Pearl
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Blue Pearl reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Blue Pearl
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Blue Pearl
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Blue Pearl
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Blue Pearl reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Blue Pearl
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Blue Pearl reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Blue Pearl
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Blue Pearl is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Blue Pearl
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Blue Pearl reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Blue Pearl
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Blue Pearl is the lighter choice

Piazza
Blue Pearl
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Blue Pearl
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Blue Pearl reads slightly lighter

Senses
Blue Pearl
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Blue Pearl
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Blue Pearl is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Blue Pearl
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Antique White
Blue Pearl
Antique White
Jotun
Antique White
LRV 56

Antique White reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Blue Pearl
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Blue Pearl reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Blue Pearl
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Blue Pearl reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Blue Pearl
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Blue Pearl is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Blue Pearl
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Blue Pearl
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Blue Pearl reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Blue Pearl
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Blue Pearl
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Blue Pearl
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Blue Pearl
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Blue Pearl reads noticeably lighter