Solitaire N560-5 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #6E79A2, LRV 20 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Creamy Blueberry from PPG (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #6E79A2 · N560-5
Solitaire
20%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Solitaire Technical Profile
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Solitaire in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Solitaire in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrSolitaire
Very similar
PPGCreamy Blueberry
Creamy Blueberry
PPG
Very similar
Bedtime Story
Valspar
Very similar
Premiere Purple
Vista Paint
Very similar
Genie
Kilz
Very similar
Bossa Nova Blue
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Regal Azure
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Inky Glaze
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Gentian
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Yin Yang
Benjamin Moore
Visible difference
Pigeon Blue
RAL
Visible difference
Cook's Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Solitaire
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Solitaire
#6E79A2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9085AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Solitaire
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Solitaire 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 Solitaire.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Solitaire — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Solitaire have?
Solitaire by Behr has a cool (violet) 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 Solitaire in your own space before committing.
What colors match Solitaire from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Solitaire are Creamy Blueberry by PPG (a very close match), Bedtime Story by Valspar (a very close match), Premiere Purple by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Solitaire'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 Solitaire?
Solitaire has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 19.6, 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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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 Solitaire's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.