Ref. #92A6C5 · PPU15-13
Blue Hydrangea
37%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Blue Hydrangea Technical Profile
What color is Blue Hydrangea? It's a medium cool blue with the hex code #92A6C5. Colors similar to Blue Hydrangea include Benjamin Moore Pressed Violet, PPG Easter Egg, Dutch Boy Celestial Horizon. Blue Hydrangea has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 37 gives Blue Hydrangea depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Blue Hydrangea
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Blue Hydrangea
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blue Hydrangea
#92A6C5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8985AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blue Hydrangea
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blue Hydrangea 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
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Blue Hydrangea.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Blue Hydrangea — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blue Hydrangea have?
Blue Hydrangea by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Blue Hydrangea from other brands?
The closest matches are Pressed Violet by Benjamin Moore (#8FA4C6), Easter Egg by PPG (#99AAC8), Celestial Horizon by Dutch Boy (#8FA4BF). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Blue Hydrangea?
Blue Hydrangea has an LRV of 37.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Blue Hydrangea's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.