Ref. #6EDDCE · 530D-5
Riverside Blue
40%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Riverside Blue Technical Profile
What color is Riverside Blue? It's a medium cool blue with the hex code #6EDDCE. Colors similar to Riverside Blue include Benjamin Moore Green Coral, Benjamin Moore Bermuda Teal, Benjamin Moore Scuba Green. Riverside Blue has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 40 gives Riverside Blue depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Riverside Blue
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Riverside Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Riverside Blue
#6EDDCE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#73A3BF
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Riverside Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Riverside 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
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Riverside Blue.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Riverside Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Riverside Blue have?
Riverside Blue by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Riverside Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are Green Coral by Benjamin Moore (#80DED0), Bermuda Teal by Benjamin Moore (#7FDFCE), Scuba Green by Benjamin Moore (#82DED1). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Riverside Blue?
Riverside Blue has an LRV of 40.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
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 Riverside Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.