Blue Heather 1620 is a neutral paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #B2C0C8, estimated LRV 51 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ocean Drive from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #B2C0C8 · 1620
Blue Heather
51%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Blue Heather Technical Profile
HEX Code#B2C0C8
RGB178, 192, 200
Estimated LRV51.3
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyneutral
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Ocean Drive
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#B0BEC5
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#B2BFC5
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#B2C3CD
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#B7C7CF
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#BAC6CC
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Sky’s the Limit
Vista Paint
#B6C7D0
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#ADBAC5
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Glen Falls
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#ACB8C1
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Colors That Work With Blue Heather
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blue Heather
#B2C0C8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858AAD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blue Heather
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blue Heather Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Blue Heather — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blue Heather have?
Blue Heather by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Blue Heather from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blue Heather are Ocean Drive by PPG (a close digital match), Parma Gray by Farrow & Ball (a close digital match), Stormy by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Blue Heather's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Blue Heather?
Blue Heather has a estimated lightness value of 51.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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