Artesian Water S-G-550 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #2591EF, estimated LRV 27 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Magical Merlin from PPG (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #2591EF · S-G-550
Artesian Water
27%Estimated LRV
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Artesian Water Technical Profile
HEX Code#2591EF
RGB37, 145, 239
Estimated LRV26.9
UndertoneCool (Violet)
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Color Familyblue
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Artesian Water
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Artesian Water
#2591EF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6468CE
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Artesian Water
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Artesian Water Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Artesian Water — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Artesian Water have?
Artesian Water by Behr has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the blue color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Artesian Water from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Artesian Water are Magical Merlin by PPG (a very close match), Blue Dart by PPG (a very close match), Breathtaking Blue by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Artesian Water's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Artesian Water?
Artesian Water has a estimated lightness value of 26.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Why Artesian Water's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.