Shipyard S500-6 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #3B739D, estimated LRV 16 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Winter's from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #3B739D · S500-6
Shipyard
16%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Shipyard Technical Profile
HEX Code#3B739D
RGB59, 115, 157
Estimated LRV15.6
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familyblue
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Shipyard
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shipyard
#3B739D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6469A7
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shipyard
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shipyard Room Palettes
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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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Shipyard — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shipyard have?
Shipyard 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 Shipyard from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Shipyard are Winter's by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Chicago Blues by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Triumph Blue by Kilz (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Shipyard'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 Shipyard?
Shipyard has a estimated lightness value of 15.6, 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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