Deep River P500-6 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #2289EE, estimated LRV 17 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Safe Harbor from Dunn-Edwards (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #2289EE · P500-6
Deep River
17%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Deep River Technical Profile
HEX Code#2289EE
RGB34, 137, 238
Estimated LRV17.0
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familyblue
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Deep River
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Deep River
#2289EE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6565CD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Deep River
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Deep River 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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Deep River — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Deep River have?
Deep River by Behr has a warm (pink) 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 Deep River from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Deep River are Safe Harbor by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Blue Dart by PPG (a very close match), Magical Merlin by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Deep River'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 Deep River?
Deep River has a estimated lightness value of 17.0, 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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