Song Bird S-G-540 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #2086E9, estimated LRV 16 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Safe Harbor from Dunn-Edwards (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #2086E9 · S-G-540
Song Bird
16%Estimated LRV
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Song Bird Technical Profile
HEX Code#2086E9
RGB32, 134, 233
Estimated LRV16.0
UndertoneCool (Violet)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyblue
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Song Bird
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Song Bird
#2086E9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6768CB
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Song Bird
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Song Bird 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
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Song Bird — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Song Bird have?
Song Bird by Behr has a cool (violet) 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 Song Bird from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Song Bird are Safe Harbor by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Blue Dart by PPG (a very close match), Magical Merlin by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Song Bird'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 Song Bird?
Song Bird has a estimated lightness value of 16.0, 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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Why Song Bird's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.