Blue Steel is a medium, cool gray with subtle cool undertones that give it a versatile quality. With an LRV of 35, it adapts easily to any room, serving as a dependable backdrop for living areas and bedrooms. Hirshfield's offers Thunderstorm as a near-identical match, while Benjamin Moore's Deep is also very similar. It complements both bright whites and charcoal grays, making it easy to build a cohesive palette around.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Closest digital match based on color values. Pigments and finishes differ between brands — always verify with physical samples.
Deep
#53575B
Delta E: 2.08 (close)
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking