Benjamin Moore

Blue Nose

1678 / CC-800

Blue Nose is a slate blue with gray undertones. Its LRV of 23.79 places it in a darker mid range. It works in living rooms, studies, or accent walls where a cool blue-gray is needed.

Simply White keeps contrast clean, while Silver Lake and Coventry Gray reinforce the gray-blue range. Hale Navy or Lenox Tan can add contrast.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

1678 / CC-800

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Blue Nose in Different Light

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Blue Nose under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Blue Nose under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

Medium

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

204°

Cyan Family

Lightness

51%

Medium

Saturation

24%

Muted

LRV

23.8

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#63879F

RGB Decimal

99, 135, 159

RGB Percent

38.8%, 52.9%, 62.4%

HSL

204.0, 23.8%, 50.6%

HSV

204.0, 37.7%, 62.4%

CMYK

37.7%, 15.1%, 0.0%, 37.6%

YIQ

127.0, -29.2, -0.1

XYZ

20.07, 22.48, 36.08

CIE Lab

54.54, -6.31, -16.79

CIE Luv

54.54, -18.03, -23.89

Hunter Lab

47.42, -5.06, -15.73

Decimal

6522783

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Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Blue Nose Smoke Blue Shipyard In the Midnight Hour

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

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Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

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Analogous

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Cool Shades

Cool spectrum

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