Norwegian Blue N470-5 Matches | Behr

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Norwegian Blue

Behr · N470-5

Norwegian Blue is a neutral gray-blue inspired by the blankets of snow that cover the country, creating a winter wonderland at the top of the world.

Hex
#78888Epublished
LRV
24published
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

11 closest brand matches loaded.

Felted BlueDutch Boy · 430-5DBΔE 1.25near-exactLRV 23The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.

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

Lightness−0.69candidate minus target
Chroma−1.03candidate minus target
Hue−0.85candidate minus target
LRV−1.00candidate minus target
Western Sky BlueGlidden / PPG · 30BG 22/057ΔE 1.25near-exactLRV 22.53The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.

Lightness−1.05candidate minus target
Chroma−1.00candidate minus target
Hue−0.18candidate minus target
LRV−1.47candidate minus target

This exact code and swatch is sold under Glidden / PPG; it occupies one result slot.

SharkfinValspar · 4007-2AΔE 1.93near-exactLRV 23.56Nearly the same lightness, more muted.

Nearly the same lightness, more muted.

Lightness−0.08candidate minus target
Chroma−2.55candidate minus target
Hue−0.14candidate minus target
LRV−0.44candidate minus target
SelvedgeFarrow & Ball · No.306ΔE 2.28very closeLRV 25.83The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.

Lightness+2.24candidate minus target
Chroma+1.04candidate minus target
Hue+0.75candidate minus target
LRV+1.83candidate minus target
Smokestack GrayBenjamin Moore · 2131-40ΔE 2.33very closeLRV 22.78The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.

The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.

Lightness−2.37candidate minus target
Chroma+0.01candidate minus target
Hue−0.62candidate minus target
LRV−1.22candidate minus target
Nordic BleuHGTV Home · HGSW3323ΔE 2.48very closeLRV 22The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.

Lightness−1.85candidate minus target
Chroma+2.50candidate minus target
Hue+0.14candidate minus target
LRV−2.00candidate minus target
Blustery SkySherwin-Williams · SW 9140ΔE 2.48very closeLRV 21.71The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.

Lightness−1.85candidate minus target
Chroma+2.50candidate minus target
Hue+0.14candidate minus target
LRV−2.29candidate minus target
Shadow EffectDunn-Edwards · DET597ΔE 2.66very closeLRV 24Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.

Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.

Lightness−0.47candidate minus target
Chroma−0.28candidate minus target
Hue−2.99candidate minus target
LRV0.00candidate minus target
Deep RockMagnolia Home · JG-95ΔE 3.56closeLRV 25.27The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.

Lightness+1.70candidate minus target
Chroma−4.02candidate minus target
Hue+0.79candidate minus target
LRV+1.27candidate minus target

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

NOVELTY WAVEBackdrop · NOVELTY WAVEΔE 6.47noticeably differentLRV 27.12The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.

Lightness+3.45candidate minus target
Chroma+8.66candidate minus target
Hue−1.55candidate minus target
LRV+3.12candidate minus target

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

Set In StoneClare · Set In StoneΔE 7.25noticeably differentLRV 30.94The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.9 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.9 points higher.

Lightness+6.82candidate minus target
Chroma−3.99candidate minus target
Hue+2.81candidate minus target
LRV+6.94candidate 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.