Behr Blueprint S470-5
Blueprint is a dark blue with a cool (blue) undertone. It is a dark color. It shines on an accent wall, cabinetry, a front door, or in a deliberately moody, color-drenched room, and needs good light to avoid feeling heavy.
- Hex
- #5C7A8C
- RGB
- 92, 122, 140
- LRV (screen est.)
- ≈ 18
- Undertone (est.)
- cool
LRV and undertone are estimated from the screen color, not taken from Behr's published data. This hex is a best-effort approximation. Screen colors are approximations of real paint. Always check a physical sample in your own light before buying.
Blueprint in a room and on a house
Walls in Blueprint with Ultra Pure White trim. Illustrations, not photos: they show value and undertone, not texture or sheen.
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Colors that go with Blueprint
Trim whites with a soft step from the wall color, and accents with at least 3:1 contrast so they read clearly against it.
Behr
Ultra Pure White
1850 · #F7F7F6
4.24:1 vs Blueprint
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
SW 7005 · #F7F7F3
4.23:1 vs Blueprint
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Salt
SW 6204 · #CDD5D2
3.0:1 vs Blueprint
Behr
Silver Drop
790C-2 · #D5D2C9
3.0:1 vs Blueprint
Behr
Gentle Rain
790E-2 · #D9D9D3
3.2:1 vs Blueprint
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
OC-27 · #D9D6CC
3.1:1 vs Blueprint
Closest matches from other brands
Nearest colors on screen to Behr Blueprint from the other brands in our library.
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Questions
What undertone does Blueprint have?
Measured from its screen color, Behr Blueprint has a cool (blue) undertone. Undertones shift with light: north light pushes colors cooler, warm bulbs push them warmer, so test a sample in your room.
What is the LRV of Blueprint?
Our estimate from the on-screen color is about 18 out of 100, which puts it in the dark range. Behr publishes a measured LRV for S470-5; use that number when precision matters.
What colors go with Blueprint?
For trim, Behr Ultra Pure White or Sherwin-Williams Pure White are a clean pairing. For contrast on doors, cabinets or an accent wall, try Sherwin-Williams Sea Salt, Behr Silver Drop, Behr Gentle Rain.
What is the closest match to Blueprint from another brand?
Among the colors in our library, Sherwin-Williams Distance (SW 6243) is the nearest on screen and fairly close. Brands don't color-match each other exactly, so compare physical samples.
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