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Ref. #6C8EB4 · CC-876

Mariner's

26%LRV Value
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Mariner's CC-876 is a blue paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #6C8EB4, LRV 26 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Genteel Blue from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Mariner's Technical Profile

HEX Code#6C8EB4
RGB108, 142, 180
LRV25.8
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyblue
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Mariner's in Every Brand

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

Benjamin MooreMariner's
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsGenteel Blue

Genteel Blue

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Heavenly Sky

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Cook's Blue

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Heavenly Sky

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Just Chill

Kilz

Very similar

Mountain Lake

Valspar

Very similar

Lapis Lazuli

Behr

Very similar

Perfect Periwinkle

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Romance Blue

PPG

Very similar

Blue Jay Blue

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Light Blue

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Mariner's

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Mariner's

#6C8EB4

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8685AD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Mariner's

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Cook's Blue

Complement

Baguette

Mariner's Room Palettes

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

Walls

Beach Plum

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Charmed Violet

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Bunny Gray

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Potters Wheel

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Glass Slipper

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Dried Mustard

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Mariner's.

Blue Dragon

Benjamin Moore · 810

#6C8EB4

Lazy Sunday

Benjamin Moore · 803

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Yin Yang

Benjamin Moore · 824

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Old Blue Jeans

Benjamin Moore · 839

#6C8AA4

Sea Reflections

Benjamin Moore · 1664

#7193A4

Waterloo

Benjamin Moore · CSP-555

#608FC3

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

Hot Sauna

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Slumber

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Mill Run Blue

PPG · 70BG 60/145

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Utah Sky

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#B1EBFB

True Turquoise

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Glacier Mist

Valspar · 4005-3B

#AEBECE

Mariner's — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Mariner's have?
Mariner's by Benjamin Moore has a neutral 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 Mariner's in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mariner's from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mariner's are Genteel Blue by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Heavenly Sky by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Cook's Blue by Farrow & Ball (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Mariner's'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 Mariner's?
Mariner's has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 25.8, 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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