Ref. #475667 · HC-155
Newburyport Blue
9%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Newburyport Blue Technical Profile
What color is Newburyport Blue? It's a dark cool neutral with the hex code #475667. Colors similar to Newburyport Blue include Behr Harbour (marquee), Valspar Moon Shade, Behr Distant Thunder. Newburyport Blue has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 9, Newburyport Blue creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a cool neutral, Newburyport 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 Newburyport Blue
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Newburyport Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Newburyport Blue
#475667
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#5B5A87
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Newburyport Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Newburyport 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 Newburyport 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.
Newburyport Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Newburyport Blue have?
Newburyport Blue by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Newburyport Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are Harbour (marquee) by Behr (#485869), Moon Shade by Valspar (#495765), Distant Thunder by Behr (#435667). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Newburyport Blue?
Newburyport Blue has an LRV of 9.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Newburyport Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.