Majestic Blue (BM 2051-40)
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Majestic Blue (BM 2051-40) is a deep, cool blue from Benjamin Moore: LRV 31.2, so it reflects about 31 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Majestic Blue
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Majestic Blue 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 Majestic Blue, 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 | Cloudburst | SW 6487 | 26 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Bali Bliss | PPU13-05 | 29.4 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Spa Pool | 5002-6A | 31 | 2.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Teal Bayou | 1147-5 | 30 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore blue colors nearest to Majestic Blue (LRV 31.2) by LRV.
Lighter than Majestic Blue
Darker than Majestic Blue
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2051-40 |
| Hex | #629FA0 |
| RGB | 98, 159, 160 |
| HSL | 181°, 25%, 51% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 31.2 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 61.6, -19.4, -6.7 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Majestic Blue (BM 2051-40), published as #629FA0
#4B959E
#77A9A0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Majestic Blue (BM 2051-40)?
- Majestic Blue has an LRV of 31.2. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Majestic Blue is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Majestic Blue in another brand?
- Bali Bliss (Behr PPU13-05) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Majestic Blue warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Majestic Blue as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -6.7; 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.