Benjamin Moore Palladian Blue#B5CFCB · LRV 53
Why this color. The classic spa-blue / Tiffany-blue staple of bathrooms and bedrooms.
Palladian Blue reads as a blue-green / cool — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore HC-144 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Palladian Blue |
| SKU | HC-144 |
| Hex | #B5CFCB |
| RGB | 181, 207, 203 |
| HSL | 171°, 21%, 76% |
| LRV | 53 |
| Undertone | blue-green / cool |
| Family | Teal |
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.
Closest matches at every US brand
9 brands · top 5 each5 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.
Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
PPG / Glidden
Clare
Valspar
Behr
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #B5CFCB in HSL space. Pair Palladian Blue with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.