Frisky Blue M490-4 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #7DD4E0, estimated LRV 40 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Baby Boy Blue from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #7DD4E0 · M490-4
Frisky Blue
40%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Frisky Blue Technical Profile
HEX Code#7DD4E0
RGB125, 212, 224
Estimated LRV40.0
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyblue
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Frisky Blue
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Frisky Blue
#7DD4E0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7390BF
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Frisky Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Frisky Blue 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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Frisky Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Frisky Blue have?
Frisky Blue by Behr has a cool (blue) 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 Frisky Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Frisky Blue are Baby Boy Blue by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Ocean Park by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Plunging Waterfall by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Frisky Blue'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 Frisky Blue?
Frisky Blue has a estimated lightness value of 40.0, 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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Why Frisky Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.