Behr Award Night vs. Behr Express Blue

We understand how important it is to remember the details. The colors, each with their own unique beauty and value, are truly special. Both colors belong to the blue hue family, although their hue angles differ.
Behr M500-6 is more saturated than Award Night
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, Behr MQ5-15 radiating a lighter essence compared to M500-6.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Technical color comparison for Behr Award Night and Behr Express Blue
Behr Award Night	Behr Express Blue
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
221°blue	206°blue
Saturation
20%	34%more saturated
Lightness?
41%	34%darker
LRV?
11.94	8.90looks darker
CIE L?
41.08	36.78looks darker
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
8.308
Temperature
Cool	Cool

Preview Award Night and Express Blue side by side in different rooms

MQ5-15Award Night

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M500-6Express Blue

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Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.