Ref. #2B429C · 620D-7
Deep Indigo
10%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Deep Indigo Technical Profile
What color is Deep Indigo? It's a dark warm blue with the hex code #2B429C. Deep Indigo has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 10, Deep Indigo creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Deep Indigo
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Deep Indigo
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Deep Indigo
#2B429C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6C52A8
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Deep Indigo
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Deep Indigo 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 Deep Indigo.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Deep Indigo — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Deep Indigo have?
Deep Indigo by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Deep Indigo from other brands?
The closest matches are Blue Royale by Dutch Boy (#243F90), Blue Highlight by Vista Paint (#334688), Macaw Blue by MPC (#2E4B91). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Deep Indigo?
Deep Indigo has an LRV of 10.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Deep Indigo's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.