Laura Bay (BM 2064-20)
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Laura Bay (BM 2064-20) is a very deep, cool blue from Benjamin Moore: LRV 8.2, so it reflects about 8 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Laura Bay
Three Benjamin Moore colors picked for Laura Bay by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Laura Bay, 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 | Honorable Blue | SW 6811 | 6 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | Blueberry Twist | S-H-570 | 8.2 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Indigo Cloth | 4009-7 | 9 | 7.1 | clearly different |
| PPG Paints | Brilliant Blue | 1161-7 | 8 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore blue colors nearest to Laura Bay (LRV 8.2) by LRV.
Lighter than Laura Bay
Darker than Laura Bay
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2064-20 |
| Hex | #184A7C |
| RGB | 24, 74, 124 |
| HSL | 210°, 68%, 29% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 8.2 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 30.8, 2.6, -33.1 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Laura Bay (BM 2064-20), published as #184A7C
#00427A
#38527D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Laura Bay (BM 2064-20)?
- Laura Bay has an LRV of 8.2. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Laura Bay is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Laura Bay in another brand?
- Honorable Blue (SW 6811) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.7 (very close).
- Is Laura Bay warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Laura Bay as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -33.1; 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.