Benjamin Moore

Comet 1628

Comet 1628 is a light blue from Benjamin Moore, hex #97A2AE. Its light reflectance value is 35.5, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#97A2AE
RGB
151, 162, 174
HSL
211°, 12%, 64%
CMYK
13, 7, 0, 32
LRV
35.5

See it on the walls

A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.

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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 Comet 1628 are Line Art by Curator (good match), Baby Seal 0519 by Colourtrend (good match) and Inevitable by Johnstone's (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.

Line Art

Curator

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Baby Seal 0519

Colourtrend

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Inevitable

Johnstone's

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Blue Gravel

Crown

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Mellow Flow

Dulux

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

10BB 39100

Dulux Trade

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Kittiwake

Farrow & Ball

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Shallow Grey

Ronseal

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Curator equivalents to Benjamin Moore Comet 1628

Curator has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Comet 1628, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.

Line Art

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Looming Sky

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Whimsical

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Colourtrend equivalents to Benjamin Moore Comet 1628

Colourtrend has 4 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Comet 1628, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.

Baby Seal 0519

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

French Salt

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Overcast Day 0512

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Dusky Mood 1318

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Sleeping Beauty

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.5

Johnstone's equivalents to Benjamin Moore Comet 1628

Johnstone's has 3 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Comet 1628, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.

Inevitable

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Lilac Time

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

How Handsome

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

Foretell

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Quicksilver

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Crown equivalents to Benjamin Moore Comet 1628

Crown has 3 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Comet 1628, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Benjamin Moore and Crown range to range.

Blue Gravel

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Feeling Free

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Pewter

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Mid Grey

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Dulux equivalents to Benjamin Moore Comet 1628

Dulux has 2 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Comet 1628, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.

Mellow Flow

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

54BB 39103

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

STEEL SYMPHONY 3

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

EARL BLUE

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Sea Smoke

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Dulux Trade equivalents to Benjamin Moore Comet 1628

Dulux Trade has 2 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Comet 1628, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.

10BB 39100

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

54BB 39103

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

70BB 40062

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

90BG 35068

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Earl Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Farrow & Ball equivalents to Benjamin Moore Comet 1628

Farrow & Ball has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Comet 1628, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Kittiwake

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Sardine

Not a Match · ΔE 6.3

Lulworth Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 6.6

Closest Ronseal paints to Benjamin Moore Comet 1628

Ronseal has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Comet 1628. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.

Shallow Grey

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Cornflower

Not a Match · ΔE 7.0

Moonlight Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 10.5

Closest Little Greene paints to Benjamin Moore Comet 1628

Little Greene has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Comet 1628. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.

Grey Stone

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

James

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Bone China Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 8.2

Closest Alchemist paints to Benjamin Moore Comet 1628

Alchemist has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Comet 1628. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.

Coastal Calm

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

Etching

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Overcast

Not a Match · ΔE 7.2

Closest Fleetwood paints to Benjamin Moore Comet 1628

Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Comet 1628. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Fleetwood range to range.

Dusty Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Malin

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Meteor Dust

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

August And After

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Killala Bay Retreat

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Closest Lick paints to Benjamin Moore Comet 1628

Lick has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Comet 1628. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.

Blue 17

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Blue 04

Not a Match · ΔE 7.6

Blue 18

Not a Match · ΔE 8.3

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Benjamin Moore Comet 1628

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Comet 1628. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Byron

Not a Match · ΔE 6.2

Bobeche

Not a Match · ΔE 9.1

Margaret River

Not a Match · ΔE 11.5

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Benjamin Moore Comet 1628

Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Comet 1628. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Light Cobalt

Not a Match · ΔE 6.7

Pewter Plate

Not a Match · ΔE 7.0

Violet Night

Not a Match · ΔE 7.4

Closest Acres Hall paints to Benjamin Moore Comet 1628

Acres Hall has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Comet 1628. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.

Ashen

Not a Match · ΔE 7.7

Locke House

Not a Match · ΔE 7.8

Round Tower

Not a Match · ΔE 7.8

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.

Blue 14

Lick

Cool Sky 0601

Colourtrend

29BB 75065

Dulux

17BB 79028

Dulux

Neutrals alongside

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

November Skies 2128-50

Benjamin Moore

Northern Exposure

Johnstone's

Blueberry Muffin

Johnstone's

Acceleration

Johnstone's

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Hudson Bay 1680

Benjamin Moore

Newburyport Blue HC-155

Benjamin Moore

GREY SPLENDOR

Dulux

Black Pepper 2130-40

Benjamin Moore

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Buff

Farrow & Ball

20YY 09175

Dulux Trade

Pink Satin 1057

Colourtrend

68YY 16179

Dulux Trade

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 Comet 1628 on it, so some of them look quite different.

Comet 1628 is the 304th of 1,469 blues Swatcher knows about.