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Blue Angel 2058-70
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Undertone: Noticeable blue-green undertone
In CIELAB, Blue Angel sits at L* 91.2, a* -6.7, b* -5.6. Its hue angle is 220° and its chroma is 8.7, so it leans blue-green clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as cool. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 2%.
LRV 77.2: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 77.2, Blue Angel is lighter than 88% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Blue Angel
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bravo Blue | SW 6784 | 2.00 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Aviary Blue | SW 6778 | 2.53 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Lauren's Surprise | SW 6791 | 2.88 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Blue Angel
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowdrop | 530A-1 | 0.94 | Practically identical | |
| Coastal Mist | 520E-1 | 1.01 | Very close | |
| Mineral Water | 540C-1 | 1.36 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icy Blue | 2057-70 | 1.37 | Very close | |
| Harbor Fog | 2062-70 | 1.42 | Very close | |
| Teardrop | 2060-70 | 1.47 | Very close | |
| Fountain Spout | 2059-70 | 1.57 | Very close | |
| Caribbean Mist | 2061-70 | 1.82 | Very close | |
| Mystical Blue | 792 | 1.84 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Icing on the Cake 2049-70 · lighter, LRV 81.8
- Blue Bonnet 2050-70 · lighter, LRV 81.8
- Baby Green 2047-70 · lighter, LRV 83.0
- Ice Cube Silver 2121-50 · darker, LRV 73.7
- Jack Frost 729 · darker, LRV 73.1
- Polar Ice 1660 · darker, LRV 73.7
Colors that go with Blue Angel
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Fairest Pink 2092-70 · complementary (180°)
- Quiet Pond 2052-70 · analogous (−30°)
- White Satin 2067-70 · analogous (+30°)
- Easter Bonnet 2074-70 · triadic (120°)
- Seashell OC-120 · triadic (240°)
Blue Angel vs popular colors
- Smoke (Benjamin Moore 2122-40, ΔE 8.3) is darker (LRV 56.4 vs 77.2), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more muted.
- Palladian Blue (Benjamin Moore HC-144, ΔE 8.7) is darker (LRV 60.4 vs 77.2), more yellow/warm.
- Gray Cashmere (Benjamin Moore 2138-60, ΔE 9.4) is darker (LRV 64.5 vs 77.2), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more muted.