Pacific Ocean Blue 2055-20 is a blue paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #016070, estimated LRV 10 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Galapagos from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #016070 · 2055-20
Pacific Ocean Blue
10%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Pacific Ocean Blue Technical Profile
HEX Code#016070
RGB1, 96, 112
Estimated LRV9.5
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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Colors That Work With Pacific Ocean Blue
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pacific Ocean Blue
#016070
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#224482
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pacific Ocean Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pacific Ocean 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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Pacific Ocean Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pacific Ocean Blue have?
Pacific Ocean 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 Pacific Ocean Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pacific Ocean Blue are Galapagos by Behr (a close digital match), Nocturnal Sea by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Aquatic by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Pacific Ocean 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 Pacific Ocean Blue?
Pacific Ocean Blue has a estimated lightness value of 9.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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