Blue Spruce (BM 1637)
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Blue Spruce (BM 1637) is a very deep, cool blue from Benjamin Moore: LRV 16.8, so it reflects about 17 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Blue Spruce
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Blue Spruce by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper blue, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Blue Spruce, 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 | Slate Tile | SW 7624 | 15 | 1.0 | very close |
| Behr | Desert Night | ECC-64-3 | 15.9 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Relaxed Navy | 5001-2B | 16 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Superstition | 1035-6 | 15 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore blue colors nearest to Blue Spruce (LRV 16.8) by LRV.
Lighter than Blue Spruce
Darker than Blue Spruce
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1637 |
| Hex | #607077 |
| RGB | 96, 112, 119 |
| HSL | 198°, 11%, 42% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 16.8 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 46.2, -4.3, -5.9 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Blue Spruce (BM 1637), published as #607077
#4F6775
#717977
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Blue Spruce (BM 1637)?
- Blue Spruce has an LRV of 16.8. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Blue Spruce is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Blue Spruce in another brand?
- Slate Tile (SW 7624) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Blue Spruce warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Blue Spruce as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -5.9; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.