79BG 27391 is a mid-tone blue from Dulux, hex #0097C4. Its light reflectance value is 26.1, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #0097C4
- RGB
- 0, 151, 196
- HSL
- 194°, 100%, 38%
- CMYK
- 100, 23, 0, 23
- LRV
- 26.1
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 79BG 27391 are 79BG 27391 by Dulux Trade (excellent match), Atlantic Ridge by Acres Hall (good match) and Toronto Blue 2060-40 by Benjamin Moore (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.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Dulux 79BG 27391
Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Dulux's 79BG 27391, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Dulux Trade range to range.
Acres Hall equivalents to Dulux 79BG 27391
Acres Hall has 1 equivalent to Dulux's 79BG 27391, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Acres Hall range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Dulux 79BG 27391
Benjamin Moore has 3 equivalents to Dulux's 79BG 27391, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Dulux 79BG 27391
Johnstone's has 2 equivalents to Dulux's 79BG 27391, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Dulux and Johnstone's range to range.
Closest Colourtrend paints to Dulux 79BG 27391
Colourtrend has no true equivalent to Dulux's 79BG 27391. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Colourtrend range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Dulux 79BG 27391
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Dulux's 79BG 27391. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Dulux 79BG 27391
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Dulux's 79BG 27391. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Dulux 79BG 27391
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Dulux's 79BG 27391. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Dulux 79BG 27391
Little Greene has nothing close to Dulux's 79BG 27391. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Dulux 79BG 27391
Curator has nothing close to Dulux's 79BG 27391. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Curator range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Dulux 79BG 27391
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Dulux's 79BG 27391. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Dulux 79BG 27391
Crown has nothing close to Dulux's 79BG 27391. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Crown range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Dulux 79BG 27391
Lick has nothing close to Dulux's 79BG 27391. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Lick range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Dulux 79BG 27391
Alchemist has nothing close to Dulux's 79BG 27391. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Dulux 79BG 27391
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Dulux's 79BG 27391. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Dulux 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 79BG 27391 on it, so some of them look quite different.
79BG 27391 is the 359th of 1,469 blues Swatcher knows about.