Brisk Blue S530-5 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #5E8DBF, estimated LRV 25 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Waterloo from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #5E8DBF · S530-5
Brisk Blue
25%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Brisk Blue Technical Profile
HEX Code#5E8DBF
RGB94, 141, 191
Estimated LRV25.2
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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Waterloo
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#608FC3
Close digital match
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#5488C0
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Colors That Work With Brisk Blue
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Brisk Blue
#5E8DBF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7F7FB3
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Brisk Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Brisk Blue 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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Brisk Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Brisk Blue have?
Brisk Blue 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 Brisk Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Brisk Blue are Waterloo by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Blueberry Popover by PPG (a close digital match), Star Gazer by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Brisk 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 Brisk Blue?
Brisk Blue has a estimated lightness value of 25.2, 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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