Ol' Blue Eyes
2064-30 · #0062A0 · LRV 14 — cool blue tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
- 1Anchors Aweigh3
- 2Hale Navy8
- 3Ol' Blue Eyes14
- 4Charcoal Blue19
- 5Resolute Blue40
What Color Is Ol' Blue Eyes, Really?
Ol' Blue Eyes reads as a cool blue tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 2064-30 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Ol' Blue Eyes
Ol' Blue Eyes works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Blues calm a room, which makes them popular in bedrooms, bathrooms and home offices.
How Lighting Changes Ol' Blue Eyes
With an LRV of 14, Ol' Blue Eyes is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its blue 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Most complaints about Ol' Blue Eyes are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Benjamin Moore 2064-30 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Hyper BlueSW 6965 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.5 | 10 | Color page → |
| Behr | Mondrian BlueMQ4-58 · Behr | 2.8 | 12 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Biro Blue8001-43G · Valspar | 1.1 | 12 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Rave RegattaPPG1239-7 · PPG / Glidden | 0.5 | 11 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Rave RegattaPPG1239-7 · Glidden | 0.5 | 11 | Color page → |
| HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | Jay BlueHGSW 1361 · HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | 4.6 | 9 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to Ol' Blue Eyes within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #0062A0 in HSL space. Pair Ol' Blue Eyes with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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