Flying Fish 590B-6 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #3F78E5, estimated LRV 18 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Parkwater from Vista Paint (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #3F78E5 · 590B-6
Flying Fish
18%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Flying Fish Technical Profile
HEX Code#3F78E5
RGB63, 120, 229
Estimated LRV18.0
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familyblue
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Flying Fish
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Flying Fish
#3F78E5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#796AC8
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Flying Fish
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Flying Fish 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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Flying Fish — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Flying Fish have?
Flying Fish 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 Flying Fish from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Flying Fish are Parkwater by Vista Paint (a very close match), Parkwater by Hirshfield's (a very close match), Royal Plume by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Flying Fish'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 Flying Fish?
Flying Fish has a estimated lightness value of 18.0, 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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