A medium, cool blue that feels soothing, Opera Glasses is distinguished by its cool blue undertones. With an LRV of 31, it provides enough depth for visual interest while remaining approachable — ideal for dining rooms and studies. The closest cross-brand match is Valspar's Boisterous Blue, an extremely close match. Dunn-Edwards's Summer Night is another strong alternative. Balance its cool character with warm neutrals on adjacent surfaces, or embrace the chill with blue-gray accents.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Closest digital match based on color values. Pigments and finishes differ between brands — always verify with physical samples.
Slate Wall
#40535D
Delta E: 3.28 (close)
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking