Little Boy Blue 2061-60 is a blue paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #ADD6EA, estimated LRV 63 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ariel from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #ADD6EA · 2061-60
Little Boy Blue
63%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Little Boy Blue Technical Profile
HEX Code#ADD6EA
RGB173, 214, 234
Estimated LRV62.9
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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 Familyblue
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Ariel
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#AED7EA
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Pool Party
Kilz
#ADD8EE
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Sky Watch
Vista Paint
#A6D3E9
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Perfectly Blue
Valspar
#A8D3EA
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Breezeway
Dutch Boy
#A5D3E9
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Something Blue
Sherwin-Williams
#B0D6E6
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Emily
Hirshfield's
#ABD1E1
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Dockside
Dunn-Edwards
#B1D3E3
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Blue Bubble
Behr
#A6D7EB
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Dream .03
Colorhouse
#B4CBD9
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#C5D1D8
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Colors That Work With Little Boy Blue
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Little Boy Blue
#ADD6EA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7581BD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Little Boy Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Little Boy 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
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Little Boy Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Little Boy Blue have?
Little Boy Blue by Benjamin Moore has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue 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 Little Boy Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Little Boy Blue are Ariel by PPG (a close digital match), Pool Party by Kilz (a close digital match), Sky Watch by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Little Boy Blue'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 Little Boy Blue?
Little Boy Blue has a estimated lightness value of 62.9, 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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