Shasta Lake M490-7 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #1F5886, LRV 9 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Stunning Sapphire from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #1F5886 · M490-7
Shasta Lake
9%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Shasta Lake Technical Profile
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Shasta Lake in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Shasta Lake in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrShasta Lake
Nearly identical
PPGStunning Sapphire
Stunning Sapphire
PPG
Nearly identical
Capri Blue
RAL
Nearly identical
Wavy Navy
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Jodhpur
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Moroccan Resort
Valspar
Very similar
California Blue
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Glacier Bay
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Blueblood
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Navy Dress
Kilz
Very similar
Rich Cobalt
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Petal .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Shasta Lake
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shasta Lake
#1F5886
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#444894
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shasta Lake
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shasta Lake 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 Shasta Lake.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Shasta Lake — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shasta Lake have?
Shasta Lake by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Shasta Lake in your own space before committing.
What colors match Shasta Lake from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Shasta Lake are Stunning Sapphire by PPG (a near-identical match), Capri Blue by RAL (a near-identical match), Wavy Navy by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Shasta Lake'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 Shasta Lake?
Shasta Lake has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 9.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Shasta Lake's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.