Benjamin Moore

Stratford Blue CC-830

Stratford Blue CC-830 is a mid-tone blue from Benjamin Moore, hex #7685A1. Its light reflectance value is 23.2, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#7685A1
RGB
118, 133, 161
HSL
219°, 19%, 55%
CMYK
27, 17, 0, 37
LRV
23.2

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 Stratford Blue CC-830 are Violet Aura by Johnstone's (excellent match), Spring Crocus by Dulux (good match) and Blue Incense by Dulux Trade (close alternative).

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.

Violet Aura

Johnstone's

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.4

Spring Crocus

Dulux

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Blue Incense

Dulux Trade

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

Pale Lupin

Little Greene

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

Johnstone's equivalents to Benjamin Moore Stratford Blue CC-830

Johnstone's has 4 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Stratford Blue CC-830, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.

Violet Aura

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.4

Skysail Blue

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Evening Hush

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Violet Verbena

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Fresh Lavender

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Dulux equivalents to Benjamin Moore Stratford Blue CC-830

Dulux has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Stratford Blue CC-830, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.

Spring Crocus

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

BLUE INCENSE

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

Lilac Heather 1

Not a Match · ΔE 6.4

Closest Dulux Trade paints to Benjamin Moore Stratford Blue CC-830

Dulux Trade has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Stratford Blue CC-830. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.

Blue Incense

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

70BB 21147

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

50BB 27232

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.2

81BB 29221

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

69BB 23271

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Closest Little Greene paints to Benjamin Moore Stratford Blue CC-830

Little Greene has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Stratford Blue CC-830. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.

Pale Lupin

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

James

Not a Match · ΔE 9.6

Tivoli

Not a Match · ΔE 10.6

Closest Ronseal paints to Benjamin Moore Stratford Blue CC-830

Ronseal has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Stratford Blue CC-830. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.

Cornflower

Not a Match · ΔE 6.3

Dusky Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 8.4

Moonlight Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 8.5

Closest Colourtrend paints to Benjamin Moore Stratford Blue CC-830

Colourtrend has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Stratford Blue CC-830. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.

Slate Tint 0520

Not a Match · ΔE 6.3

Madonna Blue 0590

Not a Match · ΔE 6.6

Celestial Horizon 0589

Not a Match · ΔE 6.9

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Benjamin Moore Stratford Blue CC-830

Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Stratford Blue CC-830. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Violet Night

Not a Match · ΔE 6.7

DH Indigo

Not a Match · ΔE 8.5

Boathouse Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 8.6

Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Benjamin Moore Stratford Blue CC-830

Farrow & Ball has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Stratford Blue CC-830. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Cooks Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 6.9

Belvedere Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 7.6

Ultra Marine Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 8.0

Closest Curator paints to Benjamin Moore Stratford Blue CC-830

Curator has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Stratford Blue CC-830. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.

April to May

Not a Match · ΔE 8.1

Broken Slate

Not a Match · ΔE 10.7

Looming Sky

Not a Match · ΔE 11.4

Closest Fleetwood paints to Benjamin Moore Stratford Blue CC-830

Fleetwood has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Stratford Blue CC-830. 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 8.3

Dusty Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 8.8

Malin

Not a Match · ΔE 9.6

Closest Alchemist paints to Benjamin Moore Stratford Blue CC-830

Alchemist has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Stratford Blue CC-830. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.

Amethyst

Not a Match · ΔE 8.8

Blue Satin

Not a Match · ΔE 12.1

Graphite

Not a Match · ΔE 12.3

Closest Lick paints to Benjamin Moore Stratford Blue CC-830

Lick has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Stratford Blue CC-830. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.

Blue 18

Not a Match · ΔE 8.8

Blue 05

Not a Match · ΔE 9.4

Blue 17

Not a Match · ΔE 9.9

Closest Crown paints to Benjamin Moore Stratford Blue CC-830

Crown has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Stratford Blue CC-830. 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 9.1

Mid Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 9.3

Feeling Free

Not a Match · ΔE 11.1

Closest Acres Hall paints to Benjamin Moore Stratford Blue CC-830

Acres Hall has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Stratford Blue CC-830. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.

Wild Atlantic

Not a Match · ΔE 9.1

Shannon

Not a Match · ΔE 10.9

Locke House

Not a Match · ΔE 13.3

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Benjamin Moore Stratford Blue CC-830

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Stratford Blue CC-830. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Trocadéro

Not a Match · ΔE 12.5

Hoxton

Not a Match · ΔE 12.7

Bryan

Not a Match · ΔE 14.0

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

Wind Blown 0586

Colourtrend

66BB 77035

Dulux

Low Cloud

Curator

Neutrals alongside

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

Lavender Blue 1438

Benjamin Moore

Coming Storm

Johnstone's

54BB 39103

Dulux

Dusky Mood 1318

Colourtrend

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Secret Spell

Johnstone's

Glasshead Pins

Curator

Blue Pearl 1433

Benjamin Moore

Genevieve 1274

Colourtrend

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Owlet 0366

Colourtrend

Cocoa Brown

Ronseal

Pottery Class

Johnstone's

Pinetop

Johnstone's

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 Stratford Blue CC-830 on it, so some of them look quite different.

Stratford Blue CC-830 is the 625th of 1,469 blues Swatcher knows about.