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Ref. #98B1B9 · N510-4

Supernova

37%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
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Supernova N510-4 is a neutral paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #98B1B9, LRV 37 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mountain Stream from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Supernova Technical Profile

HEX Code#98B1B9
RGB152, 177, 185
LRV37.0
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Color Familyneutral
BrandBehr

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Supernova in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Supernova in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrSupernova
Nearly identical
PPGMountain Stream

Mountain Stream

PPG

Nearly identical

Maracay Bay

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Master Matt

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Saratoga Springs

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Windswept Clouds

Valspar

Nearly identical

Wonder Land

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Meditative

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Intricate Aqua

Kilz

Very similar

Powder Mill

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Water .04

Colorhouse

Very similar

Kittiwake

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Supernova

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Supernova

#98B1B9

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#858FAD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Supernova

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Powder Mill

Complement

Dressy Rose

Supernova Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Dense Shrub

Pop

Turtle Creek

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Alter Ego

Pop

Sensuous

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Fired Brick

Pop

Chivalry Copper

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Supernova.

Cloudless Day

Behr · ECC-32-1

#9AB1BF

Windsurf

Behr · PPU14-9

#91AAB8

Lap Pool Blue

Behr · PPU12-6

#98BBB7

Twilight

Behr · T13-6

#9EAAB3

Pelican Bay

Behr · ECC-30-1

#9EACB1

Windsurf

Behr · PPU14-09

#90A9B9

More neutral colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Pebbles

Valspar · 8004-48B

#C7C5CC

Storm Rolling In

Valspar · 8004-1D

#979193

Nightfall

Dunn-Edwards · DE5804

#43535E

Overcast Sky

Dunn-Edwards · DE5821

#A7B8C4

Love Affair

Benjamin Moore · 1266

#865A5E

Royal Proclamation

Vista Paint · 1297

#A89EBA

Supernova — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Supernova have?
Supernova by Behr has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Supernova in your own space before committing.
What colors match Supernova from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Supernova are Mountain Stream by PPG (a near-identical match), Wright Sky Blue by PPG (a near-identical match), Maracay Bay by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Supernova'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 Supernova?
Supernova has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 37.0, 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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