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Ref. #25416D · 580F-7

December Eve

8%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
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December Eve 580F-7 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #25416D, LRV 8 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Anchor'S Away from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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December Eve Technical Profile

HEX Code#25416D
RGB37, 65, 109
LRV8.0
UndertoneCool (Violet)
Color Familyblue
BrandBehr

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December Eve in Every Brand

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

BehrDecember Eve
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyAnchor'S Away

Anchor'S Away

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Midnight Interlude

Vista Paint

Very similar

Indigo

Kilz

Very similar

Symphony Blue

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Hacienda Talavera

PPG

Very similar

Honorable Blue

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Emboldened Blue

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Traffic Blue

RAL

Very similar

Florida Waters

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Encore

Valspar

Very similar

Petal .05

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Blue Maize

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With December Eve

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

December Eve

#25416D

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#4C4580

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for December Eve

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Anchor'S Away

Complement

Wagon Train

December Eve Room Palettes

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

Walls

Mystic Fairy

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

This Color

Pop

Wild Berry

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Hint of Violet

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Caribbean Coral

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Echo Mist

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Sweet Mustard

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to December Eve.

Inked

Behr · M510-7

#234673

Lake View

Behr · PPF-57

#2E4967

Mystical Shade

Behr · 610F-7

#32466E

Night Watch

Behr · 610D-7

#1E346D

Very Navy

Behr · M500-7

#233B5E

Velvet Evening

Behr · 540F-7

#1B4660

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 Winged Teal

Vista Paint · C-1402

#00827C

Perfectly Blue

Valspar · 4007-9B

#A8D3EA

Lovebirds

Valspar · 4004-5C

#92ACC7

Sophisticated Teal

Vista Paint · AC150

#244954

Fly a Kite

Dunn-Edwards · DE5890

#C8DAF5

Brookside

Valspar · 4008-6A

#6B8DA0

December Eve — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does December Eve have?
December Eve by Behr has a cool (violet) 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 December Eve in your own space before committing.
What colors match December Eve from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to December Eve are Anchor'S Away by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Midnight Interlude by Vista Paint (a very close match), Indigo by Kilz (a very close match) — the best options for getting December Eve'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 December Eve?
December Eve 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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Why December Eve's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.

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