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Benjamin Moore Bella Blue#54747C · LRV null

Bella Blue reads as a blue-green / cool — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore 720 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BENJAMIN MOORE BELLA BLUE
RGB 84, 116, 124 LRV null

Color spec

Brand Benjamin Moore
Name Bella Blue
SKU 720
Hex #54747C
RGB 84, 116, 124
HSL 192°, 19%, 41%
LRV null
Undertone blue-green / cool
Family Teal

About Benjamin Moore Bella Blue

At LRV null, Bella Blue is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. Its teal undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.

Bella Blue earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Bowman Blue
SKU 0500 · #587176 · LRV 15
ΔE 2.17 (close)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all teal from that brand.

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.74
All teal at Behr →
HDC-CL-22
#537076
Sophisticated Teal
ΔE 1.74 · LRV 15
PPU13-02
#547075
Juniper Berries
ΔE 2.03 · LRV 15
PPU13-2
#547075
Juniper Berries
ΔE 2.03 · LRV 15
740F-5
#51757A
Myth
ΔE 2.23 · LRV 16
MQ5-26
#597785
Hampton Surf
ΔE 3.64 · LRV 17

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.37
All teal at Valspar →
V105-5
#556F77
Ol' Blue Eyes
ΔE 2.37 · LRV 14.7
V103-5
#4C7075
Sultry Bay
ΔE 2.91 · LRV 14.4
4007-6B
#517689
Bountiful Blue
ΔE 4.84 · LRV 16.6
4007-4A
#60717C
Magnet Dapple
ΔE 5.87 · LRV 15.8
4006-4B
#587487
Retro-Colonial Blue
ΔE 6.08 · LRV 16.4

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.77
All teal at Magnolia Home →
JG-85
#4E7280
Blue Skies
ΔE 2.77 · LRV 15
JG-79
#607577
Demo Day
ΔE 3.77 · LRV 17
JG-03
#617373
Duke Gray
ΔE 4.95 · LRV 16
JG-86
#616F74
Storm Chaser
ΔE 5.7 · LRV 15
JG-10
#6B7970
Luxe
ΔE 9.83 · LRV 18

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.19
All teal at PPG / Glidden →
1148-6
#4B7378
Vining Ivy
ΔE 3.19 · LRV 15
1035-6
#5B6E74
Superstition
ΔE 4.14 · LRV 15
10-10
#5C707E
Hatteras Gray
ΔE 5.98 · LRV 15
1144-6
#56736F
Evening Emerald
ΔE 6.05 · LRV 15
1146-6
#487A7B
Lucky Shamrock
ΔE 6.46 · LRV 17

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.65
All teal at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6222
#5D7274
Riverway
ΔE 3.65 · LRV 16
SW 9059
#427584
Silken Peacock
ΔE 4.01 · LRV 16
SW 7604
#596E79
Smoky Blue
ΔE 4.71 · LRV 15
SW 9149
#4E7287
Inky Blue
ΔE 5.81 · LRV 15
SW 6243
#5D6F7F
Distance
ΔE 7.45 · LRV 15

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.81
All teal at Clare →
PNT100-DP-65
#4D6A70
Nearly Navy
ΔE 3.81 · LRV 13
PNT100-DP-45
#357285
Sublime
ΔE 5.83 · LRV 14
PNT100-DP-51
#5A6964
Current Mood
ΔE 8.3 · LRV 13
PNT100-MD-41
#427494
Hyperlink
ΔE 9.11 · LRV 16
PNT100-MD-57
#5B6682
Blue'd Up
ΔE 14.59 · LRV 13

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.5
All teal at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5768
#3E7A85
Mysterious Blue
ΔE 5.5 · LRV 17
DE5803
#536A79
Turbulent Sea
ΔE 6.3 · LRV 14
DE5747
#52706C
Stone Bridge
ΔE 6.35 · LRV 14
DE6334
#68757E
Long Lake
ΔE 7.05 · LRV 17
DEC799
#65737E
Wharf View
ΔE 7.07 · LRV 17

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.78
All teal at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 299
#6A7C80
De Nimes
ΔE 5.78 · LRV 19
NO. 289
#586768
Inchyra Blue
ΔE 6.77 · LRV 13
NO. 288
#427E83
Vardo
ΔE 7.06 · LRV 18
NO. 26
#626664
Down Pipe
ΔE 10.83 · LRV 13
NO. 220
#636E8F
Pitch Blue
ΔE 15.45 · LRV 16

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.91
All teal at Backdrop →
BD-MJ
#5A6E7E
Mom Jeans
ΔE 6.91 · LRV 18
BD-HF
#7C8478
Hartford
ΔE 14.04 · LRV 22
BD-OS
#7E7C5C
Old Soul
ΔE 20.62 · LRV 18
BD-BA
#7C5F47
Buenos Aires
ΔE 26.45 · LRV 14
BD-TS
#7C5F47
Two Step
ΔE 26.45 · LRV 14

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

The nearest shades to Bella Blue within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

1645
Thousand Oceans
LRV 18
1665
Mozart Blue
LRV 17
CC-782
Georgian Bay
LRV null
AF-520
Schooner
LRV 18
HC-191
Hamilton Blue
LRV 18
1637
Blue Spruce
LRV 17

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #54747C in HSL space. Pair Bella Blue with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#54747C + #7C5C54
TRIADIC
#54747C · #7C5474 · #747C54
ANALOGOUS
#547C70 · #54747C · #54607C

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
5.04:1 AA
Sample text on black
4.17:1 AA Large

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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