Ref. #94B6AD · HC-138
Covington Blue
43%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Covington Blue Technical Profile
What color is Covington Blue? It's a medium cool neutral with the hex code #94B6AD. Colors similar to Covington Blue include Valspar Valley Haze, Dunn-Edwards Treetop, MPC Greenfoam. Covington Blue has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 43 gives Covington Blue depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a cool neutral, Covington Blue pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Covington Blue
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Covington Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Covington Blue
#94B6AD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85A4AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Covington Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Covington Blue 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
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Covington Blue.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Covington Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Covington Blue have?
Covington Blue by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Covington Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are Valley Haze by Valspar (#96B7AF), Treetop by Dunn-Edwards (#91B6AC), Greenfoam by MPC (#91B6AA). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Covington Blue?
Covington Blue has an LRV of 42.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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