Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Province Blue |
| SKU | 2135-40 |
| Hex | #829BA1 |
| RGB | 130, 155, 161 |
| HSL | 192°, 14%, 57% |
| LRV | 32 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Benjamin Moore Province Blue
Province Blue sits in the mid-range at LRV 32, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Province Blue is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.
Closest matches by brand
18 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all teal from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Province 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.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #829BA1 in HSL space. Pair Province 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.
Benjamin Moore Province Blue Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Province Blue from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Benjamin Moore 2135-40 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Province Blue
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Tranquil Aqua (SW 7611), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 32) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Province Blue without repainting risk. See the full Tranquil Aqua swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Province Blue
The closest Behr equivalent of Province Blue is Lakeview (ECC-56-3). At ΔE 0.32 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 32). If Behr is your counter, order Lakeview and you'll get the same color. See the full Lakeview swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Province Blue
At Valspar, the closest color to Province Blue is Maritime Hush (T693) — very close at ΔE 3.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30.9 vs 32) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Maritime Hush swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Province Blue
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Province Blue. The nearest is Seastone (PPG10-11) at ΔE 3.78 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Seastone swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Province Blue
Glidden has no exact twin of Province Blue. The nearest is Seastone (PPG10-11) at ΔE 3.82 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Seastone swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Province Blue
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Neptune's Rings (431-3DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Province Blue without repainting risk. See the full Neptune's Rings swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Province Blue
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Marine Park (HGSW 3314), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It runs slightly darker (LRV 29 vs 32) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Province Blue without repainting risk. See the full Marine Park swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Province Blue
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Province Blue. The nearest is Sir Drake (JG-02) at ΔE 3.94 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sir Drake swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Province Blue
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Province Blue is Oval Room Blue (NO. 85) — very close at ΔE 3.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Oval Room Blue swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Province Blue
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Ocean Melody (0499), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.38). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Province Blue without repainting risk. See the full Ocean Melody swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Province Blue
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Province Blue is North Beach Blue (0485) — very close at ΔE 2.47, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full North Beach Blue swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Province Blue
At Rodda, the closest color to Province Blue is Rainfall (CA196) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rainfall swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Province Blue
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Province Blue. The nearest is Shark Fin (C2-734) at ΔE 3.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Shark Fin swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Province Blue
Clare has no exact twin of Province Blue. The nearest is Blue Ivy (PNT100-MD-39) at ΔE 3.99 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Blue Ivy swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Province Blue
At Kompozit, the closest color to Province Blue is North Beach Blue (0485) — very close at ΔE 2.47, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full North Beach Blue swatch →