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Ref. #CAD2DF · N550-2

Centre Stage

64%LRV Value
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Centre Stage N550-2 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #CAD2DF, LRV 64 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Faintest Iris from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Centre Stage Technical Profile

HEX Code#CAD2DF
RGB202, 210, 223
LRV64.0
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyblue
BrandBehr

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Centre Stage in Every Brand

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

BehrCentre Stage
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyFaintest Iris

Faintest Iris

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Morning Chill

Valspar

Nearly identical

Debonaire

PPG

Nearly identical

Sheer Silhouette

Kilz

Nearly identical

Pale Shale

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Breathtaking

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Celestia Blue

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Atmospheric Pressure

Vista Paint

Very similar

Atmospheric Pressure

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Kakelugn

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Sprout .03

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Centre Stage

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Centre Stage

#CAD2DF

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

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Color Palettes for Centre Stage

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Blue Gossamer

Complement

October Mist

Centre Stage Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

Exotic Orchid

Pop

Sophisticated Lilac

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Alter Ego

Pop

Hacienda Tile

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Leather Clutch

Pop

Golden Leaf

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Centre Stage.

Polar Frost

Behr · PPU14-17A

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Quartz

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Quarzo

Behr · PPH-36 (HISP)

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Hint of Violet

Behr · PPU16-8

#D2D5E1

Tranquil Sea

Behr · PPL-73

#C6D3D6

Violet Water

Behr · T12-17

#D2D6E6

More blue colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Midship Blue

PPG · 30BB 14/173

#536784

The Crowd Roars!

Valspar · 8001-38E

#1FA9C3

Ocean Blues

Vista Paint · 7414

#497786

Crisp Collar

Valspar · 8003-42C

#B7CED6

Heartbroken

Kilz · RC120-01

#547494

Royal Hyacinth

PPG · 1169-7

#464B6A

Centre Stage — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Centre Stage have?
Centre Stage by Behr has a neutral 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 Centre Stage in your own space before committing.
What colors match Centre Stage from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Centre Stage are Faintest Iris by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Morning Chill by Valspar (a near-identical match), Hushed Violet by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Centre Stage'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 Centre Stage?
Centre Stage has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 64.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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