Cobalt Frieze is a light blue from Colourtrend, hex #83A4A9. Its light reflectance value is 34.2, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #83A4A9
- RGB
- 131, 164, 169
- HSL
- 188°, 18%, 59%
- CMYK
- 22, 3, 0, 34
- LRV
- 34.2
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
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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 Cobalt Frieze are Pure Orb by Dulux (excellent match), 30BG 37110 by Dulux Trade (excellent match) and St John Blue CSP-675 by Benjamin Moore (excellent 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.
Dulux equivalents to Colourtrend Cobalt Frieze
Dulux has 1 equivalent to Colourtrend's Cobalt Frieze, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Colourtrend and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Colourtrend Cobalt Frieze
Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Colourtrend's Cobalt Frieze, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Colourtrend and Dulux Trade range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Colourtrend Cobalt Frieze
Benjamin Moore has 4 equivalents to Colourtrend's Cobalt Frieze, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Colourtrend and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Colourtrend Cobalt Frieze
Fleetwood has 3 equivalents to Colourtrend's Cobalt Frieze, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Colourtrend and Fleetwood range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Colourtrend Cobalt Frieze
Johnstone's has 1 equivalent to Colourtrend's Cobalt Frieze, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Colourtrend and Johnstone's range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Colourtrend Cobalt Frieze
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Colourtrend's Cobalt Frieze. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Colourtrend and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Colourtrend Cobalt Frieze
Crown has no true equivalent to Colourtrend's Cobalt Frieze. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Colourtrend and Crown range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Colourtrend Cobalt Frieze
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Colourtrend's Cobalt Frieze. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Colourtrend and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Colourtrend Cobalt Frieze
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Colourtrend's Cobalt Frieze. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Colourtrend and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Colourtrend Cobalt Frieze
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Colourtrend's Cobalt Frieze. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Colourtrend and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Colourtrend Cobalt Frieze
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Colourtrend's Cobalt Frieze. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Colourtrend and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Colourtrend Cobalt Frieze
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Colourtrend's Cobalt Frieze. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Colourtrend and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Colourtrend Cobalt Frieze
Curator has nothing close to Colourtrend's Cobalt Frieze. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Curator range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Colourtrend Cobalt Frieze
Lick has nothing close to Colourtrend's Cobalt Frieze. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Lick range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Colourtrend Cobalt Frieze
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Colourtrend's Cobalt Frieze. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Colourtrend 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 Cobalt Frieze on it, so some of them look quite different.
Cobalt Frieze is the 1,141st of 1,469 blues Swatcher knows about.