Bermuda Blue (BM 2061-30)
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Bermuda Blue (BM 2061-30) is a very deep, cool blue from Benjamin Moore: LRV 12.3, so it reflects about 12 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Bermuda Blue
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Bermuda 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 Bermuda 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 | Jay Blue | SW 6797 | 9 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Sapphire Sparkle | S-H-550 | 9.8 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Azure Jazz | 4011-6 | 11 | 4.7 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Animation | 1159-6 | 10 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore blue colors nearest to Bermuda Blue (LRV 12.3) by LRV.
Lighter than Bermuda Blue
Darker than Bermuda Blue
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2061-30 |
| Hex | #185D82 |
| RGB | 24, 93, 130 |
| HSL | 201°, 69%, 30% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 12.3 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 37.2, -7.2, -26.6 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Bermuda Blue (BM 2061-30), published as #185D82
#005480
#3A6683
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Bermuda Blue (BM 2061-30)?
- Bermuda Blue has an LRV of 12.3. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Bermuda Blue is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Bermuda Blue in another brand?
- Sapphire Sparkle (Behr S-H-550) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Bermuda Blue warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Bermuda Blue as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -26.6; 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.