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Benjamin Moore Blueprint (AF-570)

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HEX

#4C6E8F

RGB

76, 110, 143

LRV

12

Code

AF-570

Overview

Benjamin Moore Blueprint (AF-570) is a cool blue paint color with an LRV of 12. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Coastal design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #4C6E8F | RGB: 76, 110, 143
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 12 — Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere
  • Undertone: Cool — creates a crisp, clean feel
  • Color family: Blue
  • Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
  • Design styles: Coastal, Nautical, Traditional

Why Choose This Color

  • Blueprint is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors
  • With an LRV of 12, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
  • The cool undertone makes it refreshing in south-facing rooms
  • Designers recommend Blueprint for Coastal and Nautical aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Blueprint 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-12accent-wallfront-doorpowder-roomhome-officecoastalnauticaltraditional

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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Moore Blueprint (AF-570) is a cool blue with LRV 12. Ideal for accent wall and front door.