# Benjamin Moore Blue Echo

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-echo-af-505](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-echo-af-505)

Benjamin Moore Blue Echo AF-505 is a muted blue-gray with a noticeable green cast, giving it a weathered, mineral-like character. Its medium depth keeps it present on a wall without reading overly dark, especially in rooms with ample natural light. Daylight brings out its cooler blue-green side, while warmer lamps can make the gray base feel more apparent. Blue Echo suits bathrooms, bedrooms, and studies, and it can also make a grounded choice for cabinetry or a front door. Pair it with soft white trim, pale oak, charcoal accents, and brushed brass or aged nickel for a layered, material-focused look.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Blue Echo
- **Color code:** AF-505
- **HEX:** #6E888D
- **RGB:** 110, 136, 141
- **LRV:** 24.36%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 190° Saturation: 21.99% Value: 55.29%
- **HSL:** hsl(190, 12, 49)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 21.99 Magenta: 3.55 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 44.71
- **YIQ:** Y: 128.796 I: -17.1 Q: -3.944
- **XYZ:** X: 20.041 Y: 22.846 Z: 28.546
- **CIE Lab:** L:54.913 a:-8.064 b:-5.74
- **CIE Luv:** L:54.913 u:-13.6 v:-6.964
- **Decimal:** 7243917
- **Hunter Lab:** 47.797, -8.803, -1.952

## Equivalent and related colors
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- [Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-aegean-teal-2136-40)
- [Behr Polaris Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-polaris-blue)
- [Benjamin Moore Wetherburn's Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-wetherburns-blue-cw-580)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Dusk](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-dusk-1644)
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- [Behr Lyric Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lyric-blue)
- [Benjamin Moore West Coast](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-west-coast-1671)
- [Sherwin Williams Moody Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/moody-blue-sw-6221)
- [Benjamin Moore Smokestack Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-smokestack-gray-2131-40)
- [Behr Norwegian Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-norwegian-blue)
- [Behr Oarsman Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-oarsman-blue)
- [Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-templeton-gray-hc-161)
- [Behr South Pacific](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-south-pacific)
- [Benjamin Moore Fort Pierce Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-fort-pierce-green-712)
- [Sherwin Williams Refuge](https://plan-home.com/color/refuge-sw-6228)
- [Behr Atlantic Shoreline](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-atlantic-shoreline)
- [Benjamin Moore Apollo Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-apollo-blue-cw-645)
- [Benjamin Moore Hemlock](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hemlock-719)
- [Behr Blueprint](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-blueprint)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Smokestack Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-smokestack-gray-2131-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-aegean-teal-2136-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Van Courtland Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-van-courtland-blue-hc-145)
- [Benjamin Moore Province Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-province-blue-2135-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Williamsburg Wythe Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-williamsburg-wythe-blue-cw-590)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Yorktowne Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-yorktowne-green-hc-133)
- [Benjamin Moore Providence Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-providence-blue-1636)
- [Benjamin Moore Nocturnal Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-nocturnal-gray-2135-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Wetherburn's Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-wetherburns-blue-cw-580)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Quietly Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-quietly-violet-csp-415)
- [Benjamin Moore Desert Shadows](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-desert-shadows-2114-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Hint of Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hint-of-violet-2114-60)
- [Benjamin Moore Antique Pearl](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-antique-pearl-2113-70)
- [Benjamin Moore Night Shade](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-night-shade-2116-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Brownstone](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-brownstone-csp-240)
- [Benjamin Moore Studio Clay](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-studio-clay-csp-380)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/AF-505

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.
