Cobalt Glaze (Behr 570B-7)
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Cobalt Glaze (Behr 570B-7) is a very deep, cool blue from Behr: LRV 11.5, so it reflects about 12 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cobalt Glaze
Four Behr colors picked for Cobalt Glaze by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper blue, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Cobalt Glaze, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Hyper Blue | SW 6965 | 10 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Ol' Blue Eyes | 2064-30 | 14.3 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Deep Space | 4008-8C | 12 | 4.2 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Starry Night | 1161-6 | 12 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Cobalt Glaze (LRV 11.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Cobalt Glaze
Darker than Cobalt Glaze
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 570B-7 |
| Hex | #206398 |
| RGB | 32, 99, 152 |
| HSL | 207°, 65%, 36% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 11.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 40.4, -1.5, -34.8 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cobalt Glaze (Behr 570B-7), published as #206398
#005A96
#436C99
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cobalt Glaze (Behr 570B-7)?
- Cobalt Glaze has an LRV of 11.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cobalt Glaze is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Cobalt Glaze in another brand?
- Starry Night (PPG 1161-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Cobalt Glaze warm or cool?
- Behr lists Cobalt Glaze as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -34.8; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.