Dark Denim S510-7 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #304662, LRV 8 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dress Blues from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #304662 · S510-7
Dark Denim
8%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Dark Denim Technical Profile
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Dark Denim in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Dark Denim in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrDark Denim
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsDress Blues
Dress Blues
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Fountain Pen
Kilz
Nearly identical
Beyond the Stars
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Annapolis Blue
PPG
Nearly identical
Star-Studded
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Blue Moon Bay
Vista Paint
Very similar
Still Waters Run Deep
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Downpour Blue
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Time's Current
Valspar
Very similar
Blue Maize
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Ocean Blue
RAL
Visible difference
Petal .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Dark Denim
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dark Denim
#304662
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#514E77
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dark Denim
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dark Denim 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 Dark Denim.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Dark Denim — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dark Denim have?
Dark Denim 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 Dark Denim in your own space before committing.
What colors match Dark Denim from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dark Denim are Dress Blues by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Fountain Pen by Kilz (a near-identical match), Beyond the Stars by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Dark Denim'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 Dark Denim?
Dark Denim has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 8.0, 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 Dark Denim's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.