Wythe Blue by Benjamin Moore paint color
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Ref. #ABBFB5 · HC-143

Wythe Blue

49%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Wythe Blue Technical Profile

What color is Wythe Blue? It's a medium warm gray with the hex code #ABBFB5. Colors similar to Wythe Blue include Valspar April Thicket, MPC Light Sage Green Met., Behr Urban Putty. Wythe Blue has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 49 gives Wythe Blue depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Wythe Blue pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.

HEX Code#ABBFB5
RGB171, 191, 181
LRV49.3
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors Similar to Wythe Blue

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

April Thicket

Valspar

Nearly identical

Light Sage Green Met.

MPC

Nearly identical

Urban Putty

Behr

Nearly identical

Green Blue

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Hazel

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Aquamarine Dream

PPG

Nearly identical

Fair Maiden

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Dreaming of the Day

Vista Paint

Very similar
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Wythe Blue

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Wythe Blue

#ABBFB5

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#85ADAD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Wythe Blue

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Chilly Green Met.

Complement

Twilight Mauve

Wythe Blue Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Snow White

Accent

Sweet Basil

Pop

Napa Vineyards

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Andes Summit

Pop

Melrose Pink

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Passion Plum

Pop

Hot Lips

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Wythe Blue.

Catalina Blue

Benjamin Moore · 703

#ABBFB5

Pine Forest

Benjamin Moore · 451

#AFC2AE

Silver Mink

Benjamin Moore · 1586

#A8B3B1

Blue Springs

Benjamin Moore · 1592

#B5BCBD

Nantucket

Benjamin Moore · AC-22

#A3B5BB

Coventry Gray

Benjamin Moore · HC-169

#B9BBB7

More gray colors from other brands

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

Mohawk Valley

Vista Paint · K-1169

#705F57

Shallot Bulb

Behr · PPU11-02

#7A8D73

Frappé

Valspar · 6003-1B

#BFBAAF

All About Olive

PPG · 1126-7

#676C58

River Pebble

Behr · BXC-54

#9DA69A

Superstition

PPG · 1035-6

#5B6E74

Wythe Blue — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Wythe Blue have?
Wythe Blue by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Wythe Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are April Thicket by Valspar (#ABBEB4), Light Sage Green Met. by MPC (#AFC3B8), Urban Putty by Behr (#ADC0B3). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Wythe Blue?
Wythe Blue has an LRV of 49.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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