Manor Blue vs Humble Yellow

Manor BlueBenjamin MoorevsHumble YellowJotunΔE 21.8Distinct difference

Manor Blue is a Benjamin Moore color while Humble Yellow comes from Jotun. Hue-wise, Manor Blue belongs to the blue-grey family and Humble Yellow to the beige-yellow family. At LRV 57 vs 47, Humble Yellow will read as the brighter of the two — a 10-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Manor Blue's blue character against Humble Yellow's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 21.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Manor Blue vs Humble Yellow in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Manor Blue and Humble Yellow 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

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Humble Yellow returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

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Color Details

Manor Blue
Benjamin Moore · 1627
Hex#ACB7C0
LRV46.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1627
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Humble Yellow
Jotun · 11173
Hex#d3c5ab
LRV56.5
BrandJotun
Number11173
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Manor Blue vs Humble Yellow Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Manor Blue 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 Manor Blue comparisons

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

White Dove
Manor Blue
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Manor Blue
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

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

Manor Blue is the lighter choice

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

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

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

Manor Blue reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Manor Blue
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

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

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Manor Blue
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Manor Blue reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Manor Blue
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Manor Blue
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Manor Blue
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Manor Blue is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Manor Blue
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Manor Blue reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Manor Blue
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Manor Blue is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Manor Blue
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Manor Blue reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Manor Blue
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Manor Blue is the lighter choice

Piazza
Manor Blue
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Manor Blue
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Manor Blue reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Manor Blue
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Manor Blue reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Manor Blue
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Manor Blue is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Manor Blue
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Antique White
Manor Blue
Antique White
Jotun
Antique White
LRV 56

Antique White reads slightly lighter

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

Manor Blue is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Manor Blue
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Manor Blue reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Manor Blue
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Manor Blue is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Manor Blue
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Manor Blue
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Manor Blue reads noticeably lighter

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

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

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

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Manor Blue
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Manor Blue
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Manor Blue is the lighter choice