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Ballroom Blue

Hex #8CA9A8LRV ≈ 37Lightness 67/100
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The same colour in other brands

The closest equivalent from each major brand, ranked by perceptual colour distance (ΔE) — under 2 is near-identical.

Sea Urchin 3DuluxΔE 1.8
Aqua LeafJohnstone'sΔE 2.8
Chance of ShowersValsparΔE 6.2
Celestial BlueLittle GreeneΔE 7.0

Lighter & darker

Real paints in this colour family, stepped from light to dark.

Ivy SkyJohnstone's
Harley GreenLittle Greene
Dusk PuddleJohnstone's
Sea Urchin 1Dulux
Ballroom BlueFarrow & Ball
Frosty GladeJohnstone's
Atlas BlueDulux
Ethereal SeaValspar

Pairs well with

Sympathetic neutrals for trim and ceilings, plus one contrast accent.

Julep GreenJohnstone's
Frozen RiverJohnstone's
Meadowsweet MistJohnstone's
Pomegranate PunchJohnstone's

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