Benjamin Moore

Wythe Blue

HC-143 / 703

Wythe Blue (HC-143) by Benjamin Moore is a medium-value blue-green with a noticeable gray undertone and a hex value of #AABEB4. It carries an LRV of 48.11, placing it near the center of the reflectance scale where it reflects moderate light while maintaining clear color identity. The primary hue leans blue with a secondary green shift, and the gray modifier desaturates the overall appearance.

Strong same-brand pairings include White Dove, Kendall Charcoal, Saybrook Sage, Palladian Blue, and Swiss Coffee, which support both tonal and contrasting palette directions.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

HC-143 / 703

Collection

Historical Colors

Wythe Blue in Real Homes (17 Photos)

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Wythe Blue in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Wythe Blue under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

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

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Green

Strength

Low

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

150°

Cyan Family

Lightness

71%

Light

Saturation

13%

Very Muted

LRV

48.1

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#AABEB4

RGB Decimal

170, 190, 180

RGB Percent

66.7%, 74.5%, 70.6%

HSL

150.0, 13.3%, 70.6%

HSV

150.0, 10.5%, 74.5%

CMYK

10.5%, 0.0%, 5.3%, 25.5%

YIQ

182.9, -8.7, -7.3

XYZ

43.23, 48.67, 50.30

CIE Lab

75.24, -8.78, 2.71

CIE Luv

75.24, -10.49, 5.51

Hunter Lab

69.76, -7.99, 2.48

Decimal

11189940

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Wythe Blue Catnip Sycamore Grove Obligation

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Wythe Blue Palladian Blue Radisson Snowflake

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

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Analogous

Adjacent colors

Wythe Blue Gossamer Blue Median Green Bedside Manner

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