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Ref. #2E90FA · P510-6

Brilliant Blue

19%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
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Brilliant Blue P510-6 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #2E90FA, LRV 19 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blue Dart from PPG (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Brilliant Blue Technical Profile

HEX Code#2E90FA
RGB46, 144, 250
LRV19.0
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Color Familyblue
BrandBehr

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Brilliant Blue in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Brilliant Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrBrilliant Blue
Very similar
PPGBlue Dart

Blue Dart

PPG

Very similar

Breathtaking Blue

Vista Paint

Very similar

Someday

Valspar

Very similar

Safe Harbor

Dunn-Edwards

Visible difference

Waterloo

Benjamin Moore

Visible difference

Coast Drive

Kilz

Visible difference

Bashful Blue

Hirshfield's

Visible difference

Luxurious

Dutch Boy

Visible difference

Light Blue

RAL

Visible difference

Cook's Blue

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Lobelia

Sherwin-Williams

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Brilliant Blue

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Brilliant Blue

#2E90FA

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#615FD3

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Brilliant Blue

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Brilliant Blue

Complement

Monarch Wing

Brilliant Blue Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Mystic Fairy

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Raspberry Crush

Pop

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Hint of Violet

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Mozart

Pop

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Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Mystic Pool

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

New Brick

Pop

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Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Brilliant Blue.

Artesian Water

Behr · S-G-550

#2591EF

Deep River

Behr · P500-6

#2289EE

Warm Spring

Behr · 560B-6

#3C9AF2

Song Bird

Behr · S-G-540

#2086E9

Royal Peacock

Behr · 540B-7

#2CA5E1

Flying Fish

Behr · 590B-6

#3F78E5

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 Sea

Dutch Boy · VS-9451

#2D61AD

Serenity

Valspar · 4005-7B

#CEDAED

Blue Pot

Vista Paint · 0624

#99ADBE

Santa Monica Blue

Benjamin Moore · 776

#3B6F8D

Blue Winged Teal

Vista Paint · C-1402

#00827C

Perfectly Blue

Valspar · 4007-9B

#A8D3EA

Brilliant Blue — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Brilliant Blue have?
Brilliant Blue by Behr has a warm (pink) 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 Brilliant Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Brilliant Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Brilliant Blue are Blue Dart by PPG (a very close match), Magical Merlin by PPG (a very close match), Breathtaking Blue by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Brilliant 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 Brilliant Blue?
Brilliant Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 19.0, 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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