Blue Opal PWN-27 is a white paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E4EAE8, LRV 81 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Evening Mist from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E4EAE8 · PWN-27
Blue Opal
81%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Blue Opal Technical Profile
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Blue Opal in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Blue Opal in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrBlue Opal
Nearly identical
PPGEvening Mist
Evening Mist
PPG
Nearly identical
Fanfare
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Distant Cloud
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Snowdrop
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Beluga Gray
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Halcyon Blue
Valspar
Nearly identical
Fair Winds
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Cabbage White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Falling Tears
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Hint Of Blue
Kilz
Nearly identical
Bisque .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Blue Opal
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blue Opal
#E4EAE8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85A7AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blue Opal
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blue Opal 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 Opal.
More white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Blue Opal — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blue Opal have?
Blue Opal by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the white color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Blue Opal in your own space before committing.
What colors match Blue Opal from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blue Opal are Evening Mist by PPG (a near-identical match), Soft Green by PPG (a near-identical match), Artemesia by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Blue Opal'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 Blue Opal?
Blue Opal has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 81.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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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 Opal's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.