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Benjamin Moore Fairview Blue 779

Fairview Blue

Benjamin Moore

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About Fairview Blue by Benjamin Moore

Fairview Blue 779 by Benjamin Moore is a mid cool shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 61% and hue near 198° for steady results across rooms. Gives balance to offices, kitchens, and entries. Pairs well with crisp whites, charcoal, and light woods.

Brightness: 61.3%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #a9d4e7

RGB: 169, 212, 231

Hue198°

Saturation56%

Lightness78%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Fairview Blue from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Fairview Blue looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Fairview Blue 779 a warm or cool color?
Fairview Blue by Benjamin Moore is a cool mid tone color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Fairview Blue?
Fairview Blue sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 198°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Fairview Blue?
Brightness is about 61%. Saturation is around 56%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 78%. Hue is close to 198°. The hex value is #a9d4e7. The RGB value is 169, 212, 231.
Is Fairview Blue better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Fairview Blue has brightness around 61%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Fairview Blue?
You can match Fairview Blue with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Fairview Blue work best in a home?
Fairview Blue works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Fairview Blue compare to a pure white paint?
Fairview Blue is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Fairview Blue in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Fairview Blue in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Fairview Blue. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Fairview Blue. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.