Madras Blue 560D-4 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #9EE0EF, estimated LRV 51 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Glacier Gorge from Kilz (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #9EE0EF · 560D-4
Madras Blue
51%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Madras Blue Technical Profile
HEX Code#9EE0EF
RGB158, 224, 239
Estimated LRV51.0
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familyblue
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Madras Blue
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Madras Blue
#9EE0EF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6D89C5
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Madras Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Madras 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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Madras Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Madras Blue have?
Madras 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 Madras Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Madras Blue are Glacier Gorge by Kilz (a very close match), Fantasy Flight by Vista Paint (a very close match), Orleans Tune by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Madras 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 Madras Blue?
Madras Blue has a estimated lightness value of 51.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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