Loyalty (Behr BIC-52)

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Loyalty (Behr BIC-52) 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 Loyalty
Four Behr colors picked for Loyalty 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 Loyalty, 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 | Luxe Blue | SW 6537 | 13 | 4.0 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Van Deusen Blue | HC-156 | 12 | 2.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Baritone Blues | 4010-6 | 12 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Blue Fjord | 1163-6 | 11 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Loyalty (LRV 11.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Loyalty
Darker than Loyalty
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | BIC-52 |
| Hex | #4E6175 |
| RGB | 78, 97, 117 |
| HSL | 211°, 20%, 38% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 11.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 40.3, -1.9, -13.6 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Loyalty (Behr BIC-52), published as #4E6175
#3B5873
#606A75
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Loyalty (Behr BIC-52)?
- Loyalty 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 Loyalty is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Loyalty in another brand?
- Blue Fjord (PPG 1163-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Loyalty warm or cool?
- Behr lists Loyalty as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -13.6; 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.