Instinct AF-575 is a pale blue from Benjamin Moore, hex #BAC5D0. Its light reflectance value is 54.9, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #BAC5D0
- RGB
- 186, 197, 208
- HSL
- 210°, 19%, 77%
- CMYK
- 11, 5, 0, 18
- LRV
- 54.9
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 Instinct AF-575 are Northern Exposure by Johnstone's (excellent match), Blue Glaze by Crown (good match) and Nordic Seas by Dulux (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.
Johnstone's equivalents to Benjamin Moore Instinct AF-575
Johnstone's has 5 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Instinct AF-575, closest first. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.
Crown equivalents to Benjamin Moore Instinct AF-575
Crown has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Instinct AF-575, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Crown range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Benjamin Moore Instinct AF-575
Dulux has 5 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Instinct AF-575, closest first. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Benjamin Moore Instinct AF-575
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Instinct AF-575, closest first. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Benjamin Moore Instinct AF-575
Colourtrend has 3 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Instinct AF-575, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.
Farrelly & Co equivalents to Benjamin Moore Instinct AF-575
Farrelly & Co has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Instinct AF-575, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Dulux Heritage equivalents to Benjamin Moore Instinct AF-575
Dulux Heritage has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Instinct AF-575, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Benjamin Moore Instinct AF-575
Farrow & Ball has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Instinct AF-575, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Benjamin Moore Instinct AF-575
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Instinct AF-575. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Benjamin Moore Instinct AF-575
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Instinct AF-575. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Benjamin Moore Instinct AF-575
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Instinct AF-575. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Benjamin Moore Instinct AF-575
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Instinct AF-575. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Benjamin Moore Instinct AF-575
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Instinct AF-575. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Benjamin Moore Instinct AF-575
Curator has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Instinct AF-575. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Benjamin Moore Instinct AF-575
Lick has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Instinct AF-575. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Benjamin Moore against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
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.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
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 Instinct AF-575 on it, so some of them look quite different.
Instinct AF-575 is the 313th of 1,469 blues Swatcher knows about.