Benjamin Moore Van Deusen Blue vs. Behr Hush

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. It's important to note that the colors have different hues. Benjamin Moore HC-156 leans towards blue hues, while Behr PPU26-16 is green.
Benjamin Moore HC-156 and Behr PPU26-16 differ significantly in saturation. Benjamin Moore HC-156 is more saturated.
They differ in their values, with Benjamin Moore HC-156 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 Van Deusen Blue vs. Behr Hush
Technical color comparison for Benjamin Moore Van Deusen Blue and Behr Hush
Benjamin Moore Van Deusen BlueBehr Hush
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
210°blue165°green
Saturation
21%3%less saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
36%75%lighter
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
11.9753.11looks lighter
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
37.81678.099looks 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.
37.887
Temperature
CoolNeutral
Preview Van Deusen Blue and Hush 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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Color comparisons featuring Benjamin Moore Van Deusen Blue

Van Deusen Blue and Evening Sky comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs 833 Evening Sky

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HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs Ivory

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Van Deusen Blue and Green Thumb comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs CSP-870 Green Thumb

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Van Deusen Blue and Cotton Grey comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs HDC-NT-20 Cotton Grey

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Van Deusen Blue and Yeabridge Green comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs 287 Yeabridge Green

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Van Deusen Blue and Worldly Gray comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs SW7043 Worldly Gray

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HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs SW7701 Cavern Clay

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Van Deusen Blue and Silver Mink comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs 1586 Silver Mink

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Van Deusen Blue and Shadow White comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs 282 Shadow White

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Van Deusen Blue and Limousine Leather comparison

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Van Deusen Blue and Sail Cloth comparison

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Van Deusen Blue and Intercoastal Gray comparison

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Van Deusen Blue and Meteor Shower comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs N450-3 Meteor Shower

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Van Deusen Blue and Timber Wolf comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs 1600 Timber Wolf

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Van Deusen Blue and Samovar Silver comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs SW6233 Samovar Silver

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Van Deusen Blue and Mined Coal comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs PPU18-18 Mined Coal

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Van Deusen Blue and Welded Iron comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs HDC-AC-17A Welded Iron

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Van Deusen Blue and Folk Art comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs 528 Folk Art

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Van Deusen Blue and Turtle Creek comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs M410-6 Turtle Creek

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Van Deusen Blue and Grizzle Gray comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs SW7068 Grizzle Gray

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Van Deusen Blue and Balsam comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs 567 Balsam

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Van Deusen Blue and Palest Pistachio comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs 2122-60 Palest Pistachio

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Van Deusen Blue and Palace Green comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs CW-520 Palace Green

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Van Deusen Blue and Mountainview comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs 583 Mountainview

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Van Deusen Blue and Raintree Green comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs 1496 Raintree Green

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Van Deusen Blue and Smoky Pitch comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs 4007-4B Smoky Pitch

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Van Deusen Blue and Chimney comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs PPU25-22 Chimney

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Van Deusen Blue and Indigo Go-Go comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs V108-6 Indigo Go-Go

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Van Deusen Blue and Blueprint comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs V035-3 Blueprint

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Van Deusen Blue and Winter Way comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs PPU25-23 Winter Way

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Van Deusen Blue and Lace Handkerchief comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs CSP-220 Lace Handkerchief

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Van Deusen Blue and Litchfield Gray comparison

HC-156 Van Deusen Blue vs HC-78 Litchfield Gray

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Van Deusen Blue and Kalamata comparison

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