Benjamin Moore

Blue Suede Shoes 798

Blue Suede Shoes 798 is a deep blue from Benjamin Moore, hex #2F5688. Its light reflectance value is 9, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#2F5688
RGB
47, 86, 136
HSL
214°, 49%, 36%
CMYK
65, 37, 0, 47
LRV
9

See it on the walls

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Closest matches

The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.

The closest matches to Blue Suede Shoes 798 are Mazarine by Little Greene (good match), Florentine Lapis by Johnstone's (good match) and Deep Ultramarine by Dulux Heritage (good match).

ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.

Mazarine

Little Greene

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Florentine Lapis

Johnstone's

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Deep Ultramarine

Dulux Heritage

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Inishmore Blue

Colourtrend

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

51BB 11311

Dulux Trade

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Sapphire Springs 2

Dulux

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Showstopper

Curator

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Dinnerware

Farrow & Ball

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

Little Greene equivalents to Benjamin Moore Blue Suede Shoes 798

Little Greene has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Blue Suede Shoes 798, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.

Mazarine

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Smalt

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Woad

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Johnstone's equivalents to Benjamin Moore Blue Suede Shoes 798

Johnstone's has 2 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Blue Suede Shoes 798, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.

Florentine Lapis

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Orca Song

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Suddenly Sapphire

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Royalty

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Blue Jewel

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Dulux Heritage equivalents to Benjamin Moore Blue Suede Shoes 798

Dulux Heritage has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Blue Suede Shoes 798, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Deep Ultramarine

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

DH Oxford Blue Heritage

Not a Match · ΔE 11.5

DH Indigo

Not a Match · ΔE 11.7

Colourtrend equivalents to Benjamin Moore Blue Suede Shoes 798

Colourtrend has 3 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Blue Suede Shoes 798, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.

Inishmore Blue

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Charge

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Dancing Sea 0641

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Crayfish

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Ocean Spray 0662

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Dulux Trade equivalents to Benjamin Moore Blue Suede Shoes 798

Dulux Trade has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Blue Suede Shoes 798, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.

51BB 11311

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

70BB 09241

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

Cobalt Embrace

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

50BB 08257

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

58BB 12390

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Dulux equivalents to Benjamin Moore Blue Suede Shoes 798

Dulux has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Blue Suede Shoes 798, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.

Sapphire Springs 2

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Starlit Night 1

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

Cobalt Embrace

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Free Groove

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

Plush Velvet 3

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Curator equivalents to Benjamin Moore Blue Suede Shoes 798

Curator has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Blue Suede Shoes 798, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.

Showstopper

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

52 Knots

Close Alternative · ΔE 6.0

Glasshead Pins

Not a Match · ΔE 7.8

Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Benjamin Moore Blue Suede Shoes 798

Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Blue Suede Shoes 798. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Dinnerware

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

Drawing Room Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 8.0

Serge

Not a Match · ΔE 9.3

Closest Acres Hall paints to Benjamin Moore Blue Suede Shoes 798

Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Blue Suede Shoes 798. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.

Clonmacnoise

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Petroleum

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.2

Bantry Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 9.9

Closest Lick paints to Benjamin Moore Blue Suede Shoes 798

Lick has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Blue Suede Shoes 798. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.

Blue 111

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Blue 06

Not a Match · ΔE 11.9

Blue 19

Not a Match · ΔE 13.8

Closest Fleetwood paints to Benjamin Moore Blue Suede Shoes 798

Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Blue Suede Shoes 798. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Fleetwood range to range.

Holland Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Vintage Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 7.7

Blues Brothers

Not a Match · ΔE 11.4

Closest Ronseal paints to Benjamin Moore Blue Suede Shoes 798

Ronseal has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Blue Suede Shoes 798. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.

Midnight Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 6.0

Deep Sea Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 11.5

Starling Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 13.8

Closest Crown paints to Benjamin Moore Blue Suede Shoes 798

Crown has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Blue Suede Shoes 798. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Crown range to range.

Bright Bluejay

Not a Match · ΔE 6.4

Abstract Art

Not a Match · ΔE 9.2

Midnight Navy

Not a Match · ΔE 9.9

Closest Alchemist paints to Benjamin Moore Blue Suede Shoes 798

Alchemist has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Blue Suede Shoes 798. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.

Deck chair

Not a Match · ΔE 7.0

Twilight

Not a Match · ΔE 8.5

Regatta

Not a Match · ΔE 11.1

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Benjamin Moore Blue Suede Shoes 798

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Blue Suede Shoes 798. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Hoxton

Not a Match · ΔE 8.3

La Maison

Not a Match · ΔE 9.8

Subiaco

Not a Match · ΔE 11.5

Works well with

Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.

Whites for trim

Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.

Cool Sky 0601

Colourtrend

Blue 14

Lick

Water Iris

Johnstone's

Violet Echo

Johnstone's

Neutrals alongside

Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.

Knock Knock

Fleetwood

Frozen Canal CC-908

Benjamin Moore

Mid Grey

Crown

Blue Gravel

Crown

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Arctic Spring

Fleetwood

Caribbean Current 0598

Colourtrend

45BB 37281

Dulux Trade

Innuendo 0609

Colourtrend

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Wild Gorse

Fleetwood

Camel Back 1103

Benjamin Moore

Patina 1195

Benjamin Moore

Invisible Green

Little Greene

Where it sits in the Blues

Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Blue Suede Shoes 798 on it, so some of them look quite different.

Blue Suede Shoes 798 is the 398th of 1,469 blues Swatcher knows about.