Blueprint S470-5 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #50939D, LRV 20 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rendezvous Bay from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #50939D · S470-5
Blueprint
20%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
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Blueprint in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Blueprint in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrBlueprint
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreRendezvous Bay
Rendezvous Bay
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Tropical Oasis
Valspar
Nearly identical
Star City
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Winter Time
Kilz
Nearly identical
Lakeshore
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Acapulco Cliffs
PPG
Very similar
Gulf Coast Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Blessed Blue
Vista Paint
Very similar
Blessed Blue
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Turquoise Blue
RAL
Very similar
Lobster
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Blueprint
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blueprint
#50939D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7A8AA6
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blueprint
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blueprint 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 Blueprint.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Blueprint — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blueprint have?
Blueprint by Behr has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Blueprint in your own space before committing.
What colors match Blueprint from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blueprint are Rendezvous Bay by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Tropical Oasis by Valspar (a near-identical match), Star City by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Blueprint'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 Blueprint?
Blueprint has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 20.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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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 Blueprint's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.