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Santorini Blue

Benjamin Moore · 1634

LRV44.67
Hex#A2B4BA
RGB162 · 180 · 186
WarmthCool
UndertoneGray
FamilyBlues
CollectionBenjamin Moore Classics

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How it reads

Santorini Blue 1634 is part of Benjamin Moore Classics, which Benjamin Moore describes as "as refreshing as it is cool, this sophisticated blue features a touch of gray." Benjamin Moore gives an LRV of 44.67.

In the Corine Maggio Design kitchen on this page, photographed by Laura Resen and styled by Yedda Morrison, it covers floor-to-ceiling cabinetry above a terrazzo floor, with brass pulls and a butcher-block counter.

What Santorini Blue is

Santorini Blue 1634 is part of Benjamin Moore Classics, with a hex of #A2B4BA and an LRV of 44.67. Benjamin Moore files it under blue, in its blue-gray subfamily.

Benjamin Moore describes it as a sophisticated blue with a touch of gray.

Where to use it

In the Corine Maggio Design kitchen on this page, photographed by Laura Resen, Santorini Blue covers full-height cabinetry from floor to ceiling.

Brass pulls, a butcher-block counter, a white range and a multicoloured terrazzo floor warm up its gray side.

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Questions

What colour is Santorini Blue?
Benjamin Moore calls it a sophisticated blue with a touch of gray, as refreshing as it is cool.
What is the LRV of Santorini Blue?
44.67, according to Benjamin Moore, a mid-tone colour.
Does Santorini Blue work on kitchen cabinets?
The Corine Maggio Design kitchen on this page uses it on full-height cabinetry with brass hardware and a terrazzo floor.
Can I get a sample of Santorini Blue?
Yes. Samplize sells a peel-and-stick sample, linked on this page.

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