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Brittany Blue

1633 · Benjamin Moore

LRV 61 · light

0 black100 white

Classic Colors Collection

Benjamin Moore Brittany Blue (1633) is a light cool gray with a cool blue-green undertone and an LRV of 61. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Tradewind (SW 6218), Farrow & Ball Kakelugn (No.317) and Behr Light Drizzle (N480-1). For trim, try Misty Gray (2124-60).

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Walls:Brittany Blue

Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.

Color Details

FamilyGray
LRV61.4 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white)
HEX#C3D0D2
RGB195, 208, 210
HSL188°, 14%, 79%

About Brittany Blue

Brittany Blue (1633) is a light cool gray from Benjamin Moore with a cool blue-green undertone. With an LRV of 61, Brittany Blue has visible color without darkening a room much.

North-facing light makes Brittany Blue read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. It's very close to Silver Gray (2131-60); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.

How Brittany Blue changes with the light

Brittany Blue has a cool undertone. North light will push it cooler and grayer, while south and west light warm it up. If your room faces north, look at it next to a warm white trim.

N

North-facing rooms

Brittany Blue has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.

E

East-facing rooms

Brittany Blue will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.

S

South-facing rooms

Bright south light shows Brittany Blue close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.

W

West-facing rooms

Brittany Blue looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.

See Brittany Blue in real homes

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Brittany Blue equivalents in other brands

The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.

Sherwin-Williams

Tradewind SW 6218

Very close · ΔE 1.1

Also close: Sleepy Blue (ΔE 1.5)

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Farrow & Ball

Kakelugn No.317

Close · ΔE 2.7

Also close: Borrowed Light (ΔE 3.0)

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Behr

Light Drizzle N480-1

Very close · ΔE 2.1

Also close: Planetary Silver (ΔE 4.7)

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Brittany Blue questions

What undertone does Brittany Blue have?

Brittany Blue has a cool blue-green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Brittany Blue read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.

Is Brittany Blue a light or dark color?

Brittany Blue has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 61.4 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 61, Brittany Blue has visible color without darkening a room much.

What is the closest match to Brittany Blue in other paint brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Tradewind SW 6218 (very close, ΔE 1.1); Farrow & Ball: Kakelugn No.317 (close, ΔE 2.7); Behr: Light Drizzle N480-1 (very close, ΔE 2.1). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.

What trim and ceiling color goes with Brittany Blue?

Try Misty Gray (2124-60) on trim and Wedding Veil (2125-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Brittany Blue's undertone.

Where does Brittany Blue work best?

Brittany Blue works well in open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. With an LRV of 61, Brittany Blue has visible color without darkening a room much.

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