Bronzed Beige vs Newburyport Blue

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Bronzed Beige reads as beige, while Newburyport Blue reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Bronzed Beige (LRV 67) reflects noticeably more light than Newburyport Blue (LRV 10), a difference of 56 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Bronzed Beige runs yellow and red while Newburyport Blue is decidedly blue, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 61.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Bronzed Beige vs Newburyport Blue in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Bronzed Beige and Newburyport Blue in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Bronzed Beige will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Newburyport Blue would.

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Color Details

Bronzed Beige
Benjamin Moore · 2151-50
Hex#E8D8AD
LRV66.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2151-50
UndertoneYellow and Red
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Newburyport Blue
Benjamin Moore · HC-155
Hex#465566
LRV10.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-155
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Bronzed Beige vs Newburyport Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bronzed Beige on one side and Newburyport Blue 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 Bronzed Beige comparisons

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

White Dove
Bronzed Beige
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Bronzed Beige
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Bronzed Beige
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Bronzed Beige is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Bronzed Beige
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Bronzed Beige reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Bronzed Beige
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Bronzed Beige is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Bronzed Beige
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Bronzed Beige reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Bronzed Beige
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Bronzed Beige reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Bronzed Beige
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Bronzed Beige is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Bronzed Beige
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Bronzed Beige reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Bronzed Beige
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Bronzed Beige
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Bronzed Beige is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Bronzed Beige
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Bronzed Beige is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Bronzed Beige
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Bronzed Beige is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Bronzed Beige
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Bronzed Beige is the lighter choice

Black grey
Bronzed Beige
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Bronzed Beige is the lighter choice

Piazza
Bronzed Beige
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Bronzed Beige
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Bronzed Beige reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Bronzed Beige
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Bronzed Beige is the lighter choice

Senses
Bronzed Beige
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Bronzed Beige is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Bronzed Beige
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Bronzed Beige is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Bronzed Beige
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Bronzed Beige reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Bronzed Beige
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Bronzed Beige is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Bronzed Beige
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Bronzed Beige is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Bronzed Beige
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Bronzed Beige is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Bronzed Beige
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Bronzed Beige reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Bronzed Beige
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Bronzed Beige is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Bronzed Beige
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Bronzed Beige
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Bronzed Beige
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Bronzed Beige
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Bronzed Beige is the lighter choice