Folk Song T13-20 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #65A19F, LRV 31 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dark Tourmaline from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #65A19F · T13-20
Folk Song
31%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Folk Song Technical Profile
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Folk Song in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Folk Song in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrFolk Song
Nearly identical
PPGDark Tourmaline
Dark Tourmaline
PPG
Nearly identical
Majestic Blue
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Peaceful Pond
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Pastel Blue
RAL
Very similar
Spa Pool
Valspar
Very similar
Cold North
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Tahitian Green
Kilz
Very similar
Veranda
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Cloudburst
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Gulf Coast Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Lobster
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Folk Song
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Folk Song
#65A19F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#859AAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Folk Song
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Folk Song 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 Folk Song.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Folk Song — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Folk Song have?
Folk Song by Behr has a cool (blue) 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 Folk Song in your own space before committing.
What colors match Folk Song from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Folk Song are Dark Tourmaline by PPG (a near-identical match), Majestic Blue by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Peaceful Pond by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Folk Song'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 Folk Song?
Folk Song has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 30.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural 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 Folk Song's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.