Ash Blue N470-1 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #CEE6E2, estimated LRV 65 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Essence of the Sea from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #CEE6E2 · N470-1
Ash Blue
65%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Ash Blue Technical Profile
HEX Code#CEE6E2
RGB206, 230, 226
Estimated LRV65.0
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygreen
BrandBehr
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Compare alternatives to Ash Blue
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Essence of the Sea
Vista Paint
#D0E7E4
Close digital match
Gossamer Sky
Valspar
#CEE5DF
Close digital match
Big Sky
PPG
#CDE2DE
Close digital match
Iced Green
Benjamin Moore
#C7DFDB
Close digital match
Aqua Dreams
Dutch Boy
#CBE7E6
Close digital match
Dew Not Disturb
Dunn-Edwards
#CEE3DC
Close digital match
Dillard's Blue
Hirshfield's
#D6E9E4
Close digital match
Sea Glass
Kilz
#D1E5E4
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Water .01
Colorhouse
#CFE9E0
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Embellished Blue
Sherwin-Williams
#D7EBE2
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Colors That Work With Ash Blue
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Ash Blue
#CEE6E2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85A0AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Ash Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Ash Blue 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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Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Ash Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Ash Blue have?
Ash Blue by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the green 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 Ash Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Ash Blue are Essence of the Sea by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Gossamer Sky by Valspar (a close digital match), Big Sky by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Ash Blue'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 Ash Blue?
Ash Blue has a estimated lightness value of 65.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Why Ash Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.