Benjamin Moore Manor Blue (1627) is a mid-tone blue with a cool blue undertone and an LRV of 46. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Jubilee (SW 6248), Farrow & Ball Parma Gray (No.27) and Behr Calming Space (ICC-45). For trim, try Misty Gray (2124-60).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Blue |
| LRV | 46.4 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #ACB7C0 |
| RGB | 172, 183, 192 |
| HSL | 207°, 14%, 71% |
About Manor Blue
Manor Blue (1627) is a mid-tone, soft blue from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 46, Manor Blue has visible color without darkening a room much.
North-facing light makes Manor Blue 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. Next to November Skies (2128-50), it's warmer.
How Manor Blue changes with the light
Manor 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.
North-facing rooms
Manor Blue has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.
East-facing rooms
Manor Blue 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 Manor Blue close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Manor Blue looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Manor Blue in real homes
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Manor 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
Very close · ΔE 2.4
Also close: Stardew (ΔE 3.6)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Very close · ΔE 2.3
Also close: Kittiwake (ΔE 4.8)
Compare side by side →Behr
Nearly identical · ΔE 0.8
Also close: Pewter Mug (ΔE 5.9)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Manor Blue questions
What undertone does Manor Blue have?
Manor Blue has a cool blue undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Manor Blue read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Manor Blue a light or dark color?
Manor Blue has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 46.4 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 46, Manor Blue has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Manor Blue in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Jubilee SW 6248 (very close, ΔE 2.4); Farrow & Ball: Parma Gray No.27 (very close, ΔE 2.3); Behr: Calming Space ICC-45 (nearly identical, ΔE 0.8). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Manor Blue?
Try Misty Gray (2124-60) on trim and Wedding Veil (2125-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Manor Blue's undertone.
Where does Manor Blue work best?
Manor Blue works well in bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. With an LRV of 46, Manor Blue has visible color without darkening a room much.
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