2065-10

Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue

Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue 2065-10 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Admiral Blue paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 2065-10. Find out if this gorgeous cold blue paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Admiral Blue 2065-10
Color code:2065-10
Color name:Admiral Blue
Brand:Benjamin Moore

Admiral Blue for bedroom

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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue bedroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue bedroom
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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Admiral Blue for living room

  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue living room interior
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue victorian house interior
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue cozy living room
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue living room walls
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue living room
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue japandi interior
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue living room
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Check out this stunning Dark used in real living rooms. Explore how this Blue color shade can create a unique space

Admiral Blue for bathroom

  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue bathroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue minimalist bathroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue bathroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue minimalist bathroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue bathroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue minimalist bathroom
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Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool Dark real bathrooms.

Admiral Blue on kitchen cabinets

  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue kitchen cabinets
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue kitchen cabinets
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue small kitchen cabinets
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue kitchen cabinets
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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Admiral Blue reviews

  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue wall
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue kitchen painted backsplash
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue kitchen backsplash
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue kitchen review
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue kitchen cabinets
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue kidsroom interior, children's room
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue modern interior
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue living room interior
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  • Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue living room
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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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LRV of Admiral Blue

Admiral Blue 2065-10 has an LRV of 5.94% and refers to Dark colors which means that this color almost does not reflect light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 5.94% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue undertones?

Blue is Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#2B3762

RGB code:

43, 55, 98

Is Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue 2065-10 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 227° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2065-10 Admiral Blue HSL code: 227, 39%, 28%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Cool Blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Blue undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
  • Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Admiral Blue 2065-10 vs Symphony Blue 2060-10

Can't choose between these two beautiful shades? We'll compare these two colors to help you make the right decision.

Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue 2065-10 vs Benjamin Moore Symphony Blue 2060-10Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue 2065-10
LRV: 5.94%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 6.16%
Dark color
Temperature: cold

Admiral Blue 2065-10 vs Blue Grotto CC-964

Can't decide between these two shades for your project? We break down the differences to assist you in making the right choice.

Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue 2065-10 vs Benjamin Moore Blue Grotto CC-964Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue 2065-10
LRV: 5.94%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 6.22%
Dark color
Temperature: cold

Color codes

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HEX#2B3762copy color code
RGB Decimal43, 55, 98copy color code
RGB Percent16.86%, 21.57%, 38.43%copy color code
HSVHue: 227° Saturation: 56.12% Value: 38.43%copy color code
HSLhsl(227, 39, 28)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 56.12 Magenta: 43.88 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 61.57copy color code
YIQY: 56.314 I: -20.969 Q: 10.843copy color code
XYZX: 4.566 Y: 4.127 Z: 12.108copy color code
CIE LabL:24.088 a:8.969 b:-27.058copy color code
CIE LuvL:24.088 u:-6.317 v:-33.504copy color code
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Hunter lab20.316, 4.566, -21.114copy color code
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