Pacific Rim 678 is a blue paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #527C78, LRV 18 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is The Green Hour from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #527C78 · 678
Pacific Rim
18%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Pacific Rim in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Pacific Rim in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MoorePacific Rim
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsThe Green Hour
The Green Hour
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Laka Blue
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Lucky Shamrock
PPG
Very similar
Mint Turquoise
RAL
Very similar
Shady Palm
Valspar
Very similar
Mandalay Bay
Vista Paint
Very similar
Teal Stencil
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Wool .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Crater Lake
Behr
Very similar
Vardo
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Atmosphere
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Teal Green
Kilz
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pacific Rim
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pacific Rim
#527C78
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#67859A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pacific Rim
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pacific Rim 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 Pacific Rim.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pacific Rim — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pacific Rim have?
Pacific Rim 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 Pacific Rim in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pacific Rim from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pacific Rim are The Green Hour by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Laka Blue by Dutch Boy (a very close match), Lucky Shamrock by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Pacific Rim'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 Rim?
Pacific Rim has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 17.6, 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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