Speedboat M490-3 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #92E1E6, estimated LRV 48 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Life of Reilly from Dutch Boy (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #92E1E6 · M490-3
Speedboat
48%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Speedboat Technical Profile
HEX Code#92E1E6
RGB146, 225, 230
Estimated LRV48.0
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familyblue
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Speedboat
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Speedboat
#92E1E6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7394BF
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Speedboat
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Speedboat 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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Speedboat — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Speedboat have?
Speedboat 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 Speedboat from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Speedboat are Life of Reilly by Dutch Boy (a very close match), Echo Lake Aqua by PPG (a very close match), Quiet Pond by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Speedboat'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 Speedboat?
Speedboat has a estimated lightness value of 48.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Why Speedboat's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.