Billowy Down (BM 2064-70)

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Billowy Down (BM 2064-70) is a light, cool blue from Benjamin Moore: LRV 75.6, so it reflects about 76 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Billowy Down
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Billowy Down 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 Billowy Down, 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 | Soar | SW 6799 | 70 | 2.2 | very close |
| Behr | Sapphireberry | 550C-2 | 74.6 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Summer Breeze | 4008-7A | 73 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Niagara Falls | 1240-2 | 74 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore blue colors nearest to Billowy Down (LRV 75.6) by LRV.
Lighter than Billowy Down
Darker than Billowy Down
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2064-70 |
| Hex | #CCE8F3 |
| RGB | 204, 232, 243 |
| HSL | 197°, 62%, 88% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 75.6 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.3, -6.9, -8.4 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Billowy Down (BM 2064-70), published as #CCE8F3
#B9DEF1
#E0F2F3
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Billowy Down (BM 2064-70)?
- Billowy Down has an LRV of 75.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Billowy Down is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Billowy Down in another brand?
- Sapphireberry (Behr 550C-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Billowy Down warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Billowy Down as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -8.4; 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.