Benjamin Moore

Old Blue Jeans 839

Old Blue Jeans 839 is a mid-tone blue from Benjamin Moore, hex #6B89A3. Its light reflectance value is 23.7, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#6B89A3
RGB
107, 137, 163
HSL
208°, 23%, 53%
CMYK
34, 16, 0, 36
LRV
23.7

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 Old Blue Jeans 839 are Belvedere Blue by Farrow & Ball (good match), Evening Hush by Johnstone's (good match) and Callan by Colourtrend (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.

Belvedere Blue

Farrow & Ball

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

Evening Hush

Johnstone's

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Callan

Colourtrend

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

30BB 27236

Dulux Trade

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Boathouse Blue

Dulux Heritage

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Dusky Blue

Ronseal

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Blue 18

Lick

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Tivoli

Little Greene

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Farrow & Ball equivalents to Benjamin Moore Old Blue Jeans 839

Farrow & Ball has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Old Blue Jeans 839, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Belvedere Blue

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

Cooks Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.5

Yard Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Johnstone's equivalents to Benjamin Moore Old Blue Jeans 839

Johnstone's has 5 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Old Blue Jeans 839, closest first. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.

Evening Hush

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

American Anthem

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Island Lake

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Blueberry Muffin

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Acceleration

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

Colourtrend equivalents to Benjamin Moore Old Blue Jeans 839

Colourtrend has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Old Blue Jeans 839, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.

Callan

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Heavenly Sky 0618

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Holly Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.9

Ocean Storms 0506

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Celestial Horizon 0589

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Closest Dulux Trade paints to Benjamin Moore Old Blue Jeans 839

Dulux Trade has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Old Blue Jeans 839. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.

30BB 27236

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

50BB 27232

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.7

10BB 30203

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

51BB 27310

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Benjamin Moore Old Blue Jeans 839

Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Old Blue Jeans 839. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Boathouse Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Violet Night

Not a Match · ΔE 9.6

DH Indigo

Not a Match · ΔE 10.1

Closest Ronseal paints to Benjamin Moore Old Blue Jeans 839

Ronseal has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Old Blue Jeans 839. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.

Dusky Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Cornflower

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

Moonlight Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 9.7

Closest Lick paints to Benjamin Moore Old Blue Jeans 839

Lick has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Old Blue Jeans 839. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.

Blue 18

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Blue 05

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.2

Blue 17

Not a Match · ΔE 7.3

Closest Little Greene paints to Benjamin Moore Old Blue Jeans 839

Little Greene has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Old Blue Jeans 839. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.

Tivoli

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Air Force Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 7.5

James

Not a Match · ΔE 7.5

Closest Dulux paints to Benjamin Moore Old Blue Jeans 839

Dulux has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Old Blue Jeans 839. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.

Amazon Beat 3

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Experiment 626

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Nordic Waters

Not a Match · ΔE 6.0

Closest Acres Hall paints to Benjamin Moore Old Blue Jeans 839

Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Old Blue Jeans 839. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.

Wild Atlantic

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.4

Shannon

Not a Match · ΔE 7.0

Atlantic Ridge

Not a Match · ΔE 10.5

Closest Fleetwood paints to Benjamin Moore Old Blue Jeans 839

Fleetwood has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Old Blue Jeans 839. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Fleetwood range to range.

Killala Bay Retreat

Not a Match · ΔE 6.3

Dusty Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 7.1

Malin

Not a Match · ΔE 7.5

Closest Crown paints to Benjamin Moore Old Blue Jeans 839

Crown has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Old Blue Jeans 839. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Crown range to range.

Runaway

Not a Match · ΔE 7.6

Mid Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 9.2

Teal

Not a Match · ΔE 9.3

Closest Curator paints to Benjamin Moore Old Blue Jeans 839

Curator has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Old Blue Jeans 839. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.

Anglers Rest

Not a Match · ΔE 8.0

April to May

Not a Match · ΔE 8.1

Looming Sky

Not a Match · ΔE 8.3

Closest Alchemist paints to Benjamin Moore Old Blue Jeans 839

Alchemist has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Old Blue Jeans 839. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.

Blue Satin

Not a Match · ΔE 10.0

Coastal Calm

Not a Match · ΔE 11.6

Amethyst

Not a Match · ΔE 11.7

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Benjamin Moore Old Blue Jeans 839

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Old Blue Jeans 839. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Roney Point

Not a Match · ΔE 11.5

Bryan

Not a Match · ΔE 12.0

Byron

Not a Match · ΔE 12.2

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

Clay White

Crown

17BB 79028

Dulux

White Satin 2067-70

Benjamin Moore

Neutrals alongside

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

November Skies 2128-50

Benjamin Moore

Manor Blue 1627

Benjamin Moore

Coastline AF-570

Benjamin Moore

Line Art

Curator

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Marine Blue 2059-10

Benjamin Moore

Night Seas

Dulux

Johns Blue 0617

Colourtrend

Larkspur

Colourtrend

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Confidence

Johnstone's

Taupe 2110-10

Benjamin Moore

30YR 53188

Dulux Trade

70YY 09175

Dulux

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 Old Blue Jeans 839 on it, so some of them look quite different.

Old Blue Jeans 839 is the 177th of 1,469 blues Swatcher knows about.