Ashberry N550-4 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #9CA9BE, estimated LRV 35 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rapid Waters from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #9CA9BE · N550-4
Ashberry
35%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Ashberry Technical Profile
HEX Code#9CA9BE
RGB156, 169, 190
Estimated LRV35.0
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 Familyblue
BrandBehr
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Rapid Waters
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#97A6BA
Close digital match
Contemplative Blue
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#9BA6BD
Close digital match
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#99A7B8
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#94A7BF
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#98A2B2
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Colors That Work With Ashberry
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Ashberry
#9CA9BE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8985AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Ashberry
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Ashberry 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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Ashberry — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Ashberry have?
Ashberry by Behr has a neutral 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 Ashberry from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Ashberry are Rapid Waters by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Contemplative Blue by PPG (a close digital match), Innuendo by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Ashberry'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 Ashberry?
Ashberry has a estimated lightness value of 35.0, 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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