Benjamin Moore

Kensington Blue CC-780

Kensington Blue CC-780 is a deep blue from Benjamin Moore, hex #4B5A71. Its light reflectance value is 10, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#4B5A71
RGB
75, 90, 113
HSL
216°, 20%, 37%
CMYK
34, 20, 0, 56
LRV
10

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 Kensington Blue CC-780 are Twilight by Alchemist (good match), Into The Stratosphere 0627 by Colourtrend (good match) and Night Series 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.

Twilight

Alchemist

Good Match · ΔE 2.3

Into The Stratosphere 0627

Colourtrend

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Night Series

Dulux

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Petroleum

Acres Hall

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

Juniper Ash

Little Greene

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

Stained Glass

Johnstone's

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Glasshead Pins

Curator

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Dinnerware

Farrow & Ball

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Alchemist equivalents to Benjamin Moore Kensington Blue CC-780

Alchemist has 2 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Kensington Blue CC-780, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.

Twilight

Good Match · ΔE 2.3

Deck chair

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Blue Jeans

Not a Match · ΔE 6.9

Colourtrend equivalents to Benjamin Moore Kensington Blue CC-780

Colourtrend has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Kensington Blue CC-780, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.

Into The Stratosphere 0627

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Happy Tune 0648

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Quiet Peace 0592

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Mussel

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

River Spell

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.7

Dulux equivalents to Benjamin Moore Kensington Blue CC-780

Dulux has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Kensington Blue CC-780, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.

Night Series

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

67BB 14216

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.9

Night Seas

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Starlit Night 2

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Midwinter Tide

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Acres Hall equivalents to Benjamin Moore Kensington Blue CC-780

Acres Hall has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Kensington Blue CC-780, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.

Petroleum

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

Clonmacnoise

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.4

Graphite

Not a Match · ΔE 9.8

Little Greene equivalents to Benjamin Moore Kensington Blue CC-780

Little Greene has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Kensington Blue CC-780, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.

Juniper Ash

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

Woad

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Hicks Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 6.5

Closest Johnstone's paints to Benjamin Moore Kensington Blue CC-780

Johnstone's has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Kensington Blue CC-780. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.

Stained Glass

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Blue Zephyr

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Grape Haze

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Vintage Denim

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Great Grape

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.2

Closest Curator paints to Benjamin Moore Kensington Blue CC-780

Curator has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Kensington Blue CC-780. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.

Glasshead Pins

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Night Creatures

Not a Match · ΔE 6.3

Forecast

Not a Match · ΔE 8.4

Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Benjamin Moore Kensington Blue CC-780

Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Kensington Blue CC-780. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Dinnerware

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Wine Dark

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

Stiffkey Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.2

Drawing Room Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Closest Dulux Trade paints to Benjamin Moore Kensington Blue CC-780

Dulux Trade has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Kensington Blue CC-780. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.

67BB 14216

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.9

Night Seas

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

71BB 10202

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

21BB 12077

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Closest Ronseal paints to Benjamin Moore Kensington Blue CC-780

Ronseal has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Kensington Blue CC-780. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.

Midnight Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 6.0

Deep Sea Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 7.4

Charcoal Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 8.6

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Benjamin Moore Kensington Blue CC-780

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Kensington Blue CC-780. 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 6.2

Subiaco

Not a Match · ΔE 6.8

La Maison

Not a Match · ΔE 7.9

Closest Crown paints to Benjamin Moore Kensington Blue CC-780

Crown has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Kensington Blue CC-780. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Crown range to range.

Midnight Navy

Not a Match · ΔE 6.3

Aftershow

Not a Match · ΔE 7.1

Printworks

Not a Match · ΔE 7.1

Closest Lick paints to Benjamin Moore Kensington Blue CC-780

Lick has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Kensington Blue CC-780. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.

Blue 06

Not a Match · ΔE 6.6

Grey 08 Amsterdam House

Not a Match · ΔE 9.0

Blue 07

Not a Match · ΔE 9.9

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Benjamin Moore Kensington Blue CC-780

Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Kensington Blue CC-780. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Midnight Teal

Not a Match · ΔE 7.3

Deep Ultramarine

Not a Match · ΔE 7.5

DH Oxford Blue Heritage

Not a Match · ΔE 8.0

Closest Fleetwood paints to Benjamin Moore Kensington Blue CC-780

Fleetwood has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Kensington Blue CC-780. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Fleetwood range to range.

Schoolhouse

Not a Match · ΔE 7.4

Agat

Not a Match · ΔE 8.0

Holland Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 10.3

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.

Hard Frost

Curator

Whispering Shell

Curator

66BB 77035

Dulux

52BB 75036

Dulux

Neutrals alongside

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

Morning Jewel 4

Dulux

Knock Knock

Fleetwood

Blue Gravel

Crown

Mid Grey

Crown

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Indigo Batik

Fleetwood

DH Indigo

Dulux Heritage

Pressed Violet CSP-520

Benjamin Moore

Globe Thistle

Johnstone's

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Olive Wood

Johnstone's

Striking

Crown

Gaucho Brown 2096-40

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 Kensington Blue CC-780 on it, so some of them look quite different.

Kensington Blue CC-780 is the 674th of 1,469 blues Swatcher knows about.