Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue vs. Benjamin Moore Blue Grotto

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. The hues of the colors are quite similar.
Benjamin Moore 2065-10 and Benjamin Moore CC-964 differ significantly in saturation. Benjamin Moore 2065-10 is more saturated.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, with Benjamin Moore 2065-10 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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Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue vs. Benjamin Moore Blue Grotto
Technical color comparison for Benjamin Moore Admiral Blue and Benjamin Moore Blue Grotto
Benjamin Moore Admiral BlueBenjamin Moore Blue Grotto
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
227°blue235°blue
Saturation
39%30%less saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
28%30%lighter
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
5.946.22looks lighter
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
24.08925.515looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?CIE color difference. Smaller is closer: about 0–1 is imperceptible, 1–2 just noticeable, 2–5 a small difference, 5–10 clear, and more than 10 very different.
2.454
Temperature
CoolCool
Preview Admiral Blue and Blue Grotto side by side in different rooms

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.

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