Blue Jean by Benjamin Moore paint color
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Blue Jean

43%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
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Blue Jean 2062-50 is a blue paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #88B6CC, LRV 43 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Skippered Blue from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Blue Jean Technical Profile

HEX Code#88B6CC
RGB136, 182, 204
LRV43.0
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Color Familyblue
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Blue Jean in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Blue Jean in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Benjamin MooreBlue Jean
Nearly identical
Dutch BoySkippered Blue

Skippered Blue

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Bonnie Blue

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Mountain Main

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Mountain Main

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Resolute Blue

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Harbor Sky

PPG

Nearly identical

Angel Sol

Valspar

Nearly identical

Sonata Blue

Behr

Very similar

Baroque

Kilz

Very similar

Lulworth Blue

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Dream .03

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Blue Jean

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Blue Jean

#88B6CC

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8189B1

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Blue Jean

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Blue Jean

Complement

Sierra

Blue Jean Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Snow White

Accent

Balsam

Pop

Fresh Lime

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Kensington Blue

Pop

Mardi Gras

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Carter Plum

Pop

Fall Harvest

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Blue Bayou

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Aspen Skies

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New Borns Eyes

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More blue colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

The Blues

Dunn-Edwards · DE5859

#296A9D

Bird’s Egg Blue

Vista Paint · 7343

#6198C0

Roman White

Hirshfield's · 0656

#DEEDEB

Midship Blue

PPG · 30BB 14/173

#536784

The Crowd Roars!

Valspar · 8001-38E

#1FA9C3

Ocean Blues

Vista Paint · 7414

#497786

Blue Jean — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Blue Jean have?
Blue Jean by Benjamin Moore has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Blue Jean in your own space before committing.
What colors match Blue Jean from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blue Jean are Skippered Blue by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Bonnie Blue by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Mountain Main by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Blue Jean'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 Jean?
Blue Jean has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 43.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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