Selected color
Lafayette Blue
Benjamin Moore · CW-610
Known examples of 18th century paint guided the creation of Lafayette blue, a shade created by Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Resources staff using a hand-ground mix of period-authentic blue and white pigments.
- Hex
- #6CA6C4published
- LRV
- 37.06published
- Status
- Current
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.
Tidal BasinValspar · 5001-7CΔE 1.58near-exactLRV 35Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Serene SeaGlidden / PPG · PPG1158-4ΔE 1.98near-exactLRV 35.57The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
This exact code and swatch is sold under Glidden / PPG; it occupies one result slot.
Wandering RiverDunn-Edwards · DE5850ΔE 2.77very closeLRV 32Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.1 points lower.
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.1 points lower.
Orion BlueHGTV Home · HGSW1373ΔE 3.09very closeLRV 30The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 7.1 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 7.1 points lower.
JacarandaSherwin-Williams · SW 6802ΔE 3.09very closeLRV 30.35The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.7 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.7 points lower.
St Giles BlueFarrow & Ball · No.280ΔE 3.67closeLRV 30.03The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
Mirror LakeBehr · M520-4ΔE 3.79closeLRV 37The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Perfect PuddleDutch Boy · 136-5DBΔE 4.54closeLRV 32The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.1 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.1 points lower.
Winter SolsticeMagnolia Home · JG-89ΔE 6.61noticeably differentLRV 36.25The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
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.
Good JeansClare · Good JeansΔE 8.87noticeably differentLRV 33.29The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points lower.
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.
NOVELTY WAVEBackdrop · NOVELTY WAVEΔE 9.09noticeably differentLRV 27.12The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.9 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.9 points lower.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.