ColorplanBenjamin Moore Cable Knit Sweater (CSP-650) is a deep blue with a cool blue-green undertone and an LRV of 33. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Daphne (SW 9151) and Farrow & Ball Stone Blue (No.86). For trim, try Lily White (2128-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Blue |
| LRV | 33.0 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #83A0AD |
| RGB | 131, 160, 173 |
| HSL | 199°, 20%, 60% |
About Cable Knit Sweater
Cable Knit Sweater (CSP-650) is a deep, muted blue from Benjamin Moore that leans green. With an LRV of 33, Cable Knit Sweater absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
North-facing light makes Cable Knit Sweater read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. It's very close to Franklin Lakes (1643); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Cable Knit Sweater changes with the light
Cable Knit Sweater 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.
North-facing rooms
Cable Knit Sweater has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.
East-facing rooms
Cable Knit Sweater will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows Cable Knit Sweater close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Cable Knit Sweater looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Cable Knit Sweater in real homes
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Cable Knit Sweater 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.
Behr
Closest available · ΔE 6.3
Also close: Peaceful Blue (ΔE 6.6)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Cable Knit Sweater questions
What undertone does Cable Knit Sweater have?
Cable Knit Sweater has a cool blue-green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Cable Knit Sweater read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Cable Knit Sweater a light or dark color?
Cable Knit Sweater has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 33.0 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a deep color. With an LRV of 33, Cable Knit Sweater absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
What is the closest match to Cable Knit Sweater in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Daphne SW 9151 (close, ΔE 3.7); Farrow & Ball: Stone Blue No.86 (close, ΔE 4.4); Behr: Jean Jacket Blue S510-4 (closest available, ΔE 6.3). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Cable Knit Sweater?
Try Lily White (2128-70) on trim and Wedding Veil (2125-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Cable Knit Sweater's undertone.
Where does Cable Knit Sweater work best?
Cable Knit Sweater works well in bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. With an LRV of 33, Cable Knit Sweater absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
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