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Bleeker Beige HC-80
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Undertone: Noticeable yellow undertone
In CIELAB, Bleeker Beige sits at L* 78.2, a* 0.6, b* 13.8. Its hue angle is 87° and its chroma is 13.8, so it leans yellow clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 57%.
LRV 51.7: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 51.7, Bleeker Beige is lighter than 56% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Bleeker Beige
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Threaded Loom | SW 9512 | 0.67 | Practically identical | |
| Relaxed Khaki | SW 6149 | 1.30 | Very close | |
| Downing Sand | SW 2822 | 1.49 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Bleeker Beige
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabo | UL170-7 | 1.07 | Very close | |
| Pale Bamboo | PWL-91 | 1.41 | Very close | |
| Windsor Tan | MQ2-26 | 1.55 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaker Beige | HC-45 | 1.24 | Very close | |
| Brick House Tan | CW-145 | 1.47 | Very close | |
| Make Believe | CSP-1035 | 1.85 | Very close | |
| Wheeling Neutral | HC-92 | 2.09 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Grant Beige | HC-83 | 2.16 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Crisp Khaki | 234 | 2.30 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Adobe Beige 1128 · lighter, LRV 55.4
- Squire Hill Buff 1068 · lighter, LRV 55.7
- Inner Balance 1522 · lighter, LRV 56.4
- Shabby Chic 1018 · darker, LRV 49.5
- Saint Martin Sand 2164-50 · darker, LRV 49.3
- Old Soul CSP-65 · darker, LRV 49.5
Colors that go with Bleeker Beige
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Airway 828 · complementary (180°)
- Crossroads 1226 · analogous (−30°)
- Grecian Green 507 · analogous (+30°)
- Indigo 744 · triadic (120°)
- Wishing Well 1389 · triadic (240°)
Bleeker Beige vs popular colors
- Accessible Beige (Sherwin-Williams SW 7036, ΔE 3.8) is lighter (LRV 57.7 vs 51.7), more blue/cool, more muted.
- Manchester Tan (Benjamin Moore HC-81, ΔE 4.6) is lighter (LRV 63.2 vs 51.7), more blue/cool, more green.
- Revere Pewter (Benjamin Moore HC-172, ΔE 4.7) is lighter (LRV 55.0 vs 51.7), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.