Everard Blue (BM CW-575)
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Everard Blue (BM CW-575) is a very deep, cool blue from Benjamin Moore: LRV 10.3, so it reflects about 10 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Everard Blue
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Everard 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 Everard 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 | Still Water | SW 6223 | 10 | 3.8 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Almost Famous | T11-6 | 7.9 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | Everglade Deck | 5011-3 | 7 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Mountain Pine | 1034-7 | 8 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore blue colors nearest to Everard Blue (LRV 10.3) by LRV.
Lighter than Everard Blue
Darker than Everard Blue
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | CW-575 |
| Hex | #3D5459 |
| RGB | 61, 84, 89 |
| HSL | 191°, 19%, 29% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 10.3 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 34.1, -7.4, -5.7 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Everard Blue (BM CW-575), published as #3D5459
#2A4B57
#4E5D59
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Everard Blue (BM CW-575)?
- Everard Blue has an LRV of 10.3. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Everard Blue is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Everard Blue in another brand?
- Mountain Pine (PPG 1034-7) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Everard Blue warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Everard Blue as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -5.7; 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.