Charcoal Blue N490-5 Matches | Behr

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Charcoal Blue

Behr · N490-5

After the backyard party has ended and the barbeque glow has cooled, Charcoal Blue — a mysterious, smokey gray-blue — remains in the center of the embers.

Hex
#6F7B84published
LRV
19published
Status
Current
About this data

Published digital swatch. Manufacturer-published LRV.

Compared with CIEDE2000

Closest matches in other brands

One closest active color per manufacturer

12 closest brand matches loaded.

Deep ChannelValspar · 8006-8EΔE 0.93indistinguishableLRV 18The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.

The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.

Lightness−0.76candidate minus target
Chroma+0.34candidate minus target
Hue+0.56candidate minus target
LRV−1.00candidate minus target
Black PepperBenjamin Moore · 2130-40ΔE 0.96indistinguishableLRV 21.12The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.

Lightness+0.50candidate minus target
Chroma−0.01candidate minus target
Hue+0.96candidate minus target
LRV+2.12candidate minus target
French GreyGlidden · 70BG 19/071ΔE 1.01near-exactLRV 18.75The candidate is darker, more saturated.

The candidate is darker, more saturated.

Lightness−0.55candidate minus target
Chroma+0.77candidate minus target
Hue−0.75candidate minus target
LRV−0.25candidate minus target
Sheffield GrayPPG · PPG1041-6ΔE 2.06very closeLRV 18The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.

The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.

Lightness−1.88candidate minus target
Chroma+0.05candidate minus target
Hue+0.98candidate minus target
LRV−1.00candidate minus target
Taliesin BlueDunn-Edwards · DEC798ΔE 2.31very closeLRV 19The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.

The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.

Lightness+0.94candidate minus target
Chroma+0.21candidate minus target
Hue−2.48candidate minus target
LRV0.00candidate minus target
IndustrializedDutch Boy · 434-5DBΔE 2.47very closeLRV 21The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.

Lightness+1.82candidate minus target
Chroma−2.08candidate minus target
Hue+0.56candidate minus target
LRV+2.00candidate minus target
Downing SlateSherwin-Williams · SW 2819ΔE 2.47very closeLRV 20.76The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.

Lightness+1.82candidate minus target
Chroma−2.08candidate minus target
Hue+0.56candidate minus target
LRV+1.76candidate minus target
Barrow BlueFarrow & Ball · Barrow BlueΔE 3.71closeLRV 19.16Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.

Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.

Lightness−0.06candidate minus target
Chroma+1.15candidate minus target
Hue−4.25candidate minus target
LRV+0.16candidate minus target
Storm CloudHGTV Home · HGSW6249ΔE 3.72closeLRV 23The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.

Lightness+3.69candidate minus target
Chroma−0.75candidate minus target
Hue+0.81candidate minus target
LRV+4.00candidate minus target
Storm ChaserMagnolia Home · JG-86ΔE 6.51noticeably differentLRV 14.8The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points lower.

Lightness−5.58candidate minus target
Chroma+0.77candidate minus target
Hue−4.00candidate minus target
LRV−4.20candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.

SATURDAY ON SUNDAYBackdrop · SATURDAY ON SUNDAYΔE 8.16noticeably differentLRV 14.87The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.1 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.1 points lower.

Lightness−5.47candidate minus target
Chroma+6.13candidate minus target
Hue−5.50candidate minus target
LRV−4.13candidate minus target

This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.

IronyClare · IronyΔE 8.55noticeably differentLRV 13.61The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.4 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.4 points lower.

Lightness−7.26candidate minus target
Chroma−2.09candidate minus target
Hue−5.02candidate minus target
LRV−5.39candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 95% sampling confidence.

This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.