Behr Cosmic Cobalt vs. Benjamin Moore Cool Aqua

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. Both colors belong to the blue hue family, although their hue angles differ.
Behr P500-7 and Benjamin Moore 2056-40 have pretty similar saturation.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, with Behr P500-7 being darker.

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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Behr Cosmic Cobalt vs. Benjamin Moore Cool Aqua

Technical color comparison for Behr Cosmic Cobalt and Benjamin Moore Cool Aqua
Behr Cosmic Cobalt	Benjamin Moore Cool Aqua
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
202°blue	184°blue
Saturation
76%	77%more saturated
Lightness?
35%	41%lighter
LRV?
9.57	36.77looks lighter
CIE L?
42.511	65.31looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
27.855
Temperature
Cool	Cool

Preview Cosmic Cobalt and Cool Aqua side by side in different rooms

P500-7Cosmic Cobalt

Behr

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2056-40Cool Aqua

Benjamin Moore

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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.