Sky's The Limit (Behr M530-2)
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Sky's The Limit (Behr M530-2) is a light, cool blue from Behr: LRV 60.1, so it reflects about 60 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sky's The Limit
Four Behr colors picked for Sky's The Limit 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 Sky's The Limit, 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 | Wondrous Blue | SW 6807 | 59 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Blue Ice | 821 | 59 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Celestial Blue | 4003-5C | 59 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Sleep Baby Sleep | 1161-2 | 62 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Sky's The Limit (LRV 60.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Sky's The Limit
Darker than Sky's The Limit
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | M530-2 |
| Hex | #BBCEE0 |
| RGB | 187, 206, 224 |
| HSL | 209°, 37%, 81% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 60.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 81.9, -2.7, -11.1 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sky's The Limit (Behr M530-2), published as #BBCEE0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sky's The Limit (Behr M530-2)?
- Sky's The Limit has an LRV of 60.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sky's The Limit is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Sky's The Limit in another brand?
- Sleep Baby Sleep (PPG 1161-2) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Sky's The Limit warm or cool?
- Behr lists Sky's The Limit as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -11.1; 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.