Hydrangea Blossom ICC-55 is a neutral paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #A6AEBE, LRV 42 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Wintered Morn from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A6AEBE · ICC-55
Hydrangea Blossom
42%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Hydrangea Blossom Technical Profile
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Hydrangea Blossom in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Hydrangea Blossom in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrHydrangea Blossom
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyWintered Morn
Wintered Morn
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Innuendo
PPG
Nearly identical
Yukon Sky
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Blue Echo
Valspar
Very similar
Spacious Sky
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Purpley Puff
Vista Paint
Very similar
Hazy Purple
Kilz
Very similar
Solitude
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Buffed Plum
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Window Grey
RAL
Very similar
Kittiwake
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Hydrangea Blossom
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hydrangea Blossom
#A6AEBE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8B85AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hydrangea Blossom
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hydrangea Blossom 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 Hydrangea Blossom.
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Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Hydrangea Blossom — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hydrangea Blossom have?
Hydrangea Blossom by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Hydrangea Blossom in your own space before committing.
What colors match Hydrangea Blossom from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Hydrangea Blossom are Wintered Morn by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Dusky Mood by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Innuendo by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Hydrangea Blossom'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 Hydrangea Blossom?
Hydrangea Blossom has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 42.1, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Hydrangea Blossom's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.