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Benjamin Moore Blue Toile (AF-560)

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HEX

#7498AE

RGB

116, 152, 174

LRV

24

Code

AF-560

Overview

Benjamin Moore Blue Toile (AF-560) is a cool blue paint color with an LRV of 24. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This versatile shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Coastal design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #7498AE | RGB: 116, 152, 174
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 24 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
  • Undertone: Cool — creates a crisp, clean feel
  • Color family: Blue
  • Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall, bathroom
  • Design styles: Coastal, Nautical, Traditional

Why Choose This Color

  • Blue Toile is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors
  • With an LRV of 24, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
  • The cool undertone makes it refreshing in south-facing rooms
  • Designers recommend Blue Toile for Coastal and Nautical aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Blue Toile with a sample before committing
  2. 2Observe at different times of day
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation
  4. 4Pair with lighter ceiling for contrast
  5. 5Use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

benjamin-moorebluecoollrv-24dining-roombedroomaccent-wallbathroomcoastalnauticaltraditional

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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Moore Blue Toile (AF-560) is a cool blue with LRV 24. Ideal for dining room and bedroom.