Tibetan Turquoise MQ4-53 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #0086AA, estimated LRV 20 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Wishing Well from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #0086AA · MQ4-53
Tibetan Turquoise
20%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Tibetan Turquoise Technical Profile
HEX Code#0086AA
RGB0, 134, 170
Estimated LRV20.0
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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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Compare alternatives to Tibetan Turquoise
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Wishing Well
Valspar
#0A85A9
Close digital match
Age of Aquarius
Dunn-Edwards
#0089AD
Close digital match
Centurian Blue
Kilz
#158AAB
Close digital match
Caribbean Sea
PPG
#0089B2
Close digital match
Puerto Mio
Vista Paint
#0089A6
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Blue Mosque
Sherwin-Williams
#01819E
Similar digital color
Randolph Blue
Benjamin Moore
#3D83A0
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Estuary
Dutch Boy
#488AA3
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#37799C
Visible digital difference
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RAL
#3B83BD
Visible digital difference
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#4280B8
Visible digital difference
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Colors That Work With Tibetan Turquoise
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tibetan Turquoise
#0086AA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#2C52B1
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tibetan Turquoise
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tibetan Turquoise 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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Tibetan Turquoise — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tibetan Turquoise have?
Tibetan Turquoise 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 Tibetan Turquoise from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tibetan Turquoise are Wishing Well by Valspar (a close digital match), Age of Aquarius by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Centurian Blue by Kilz (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Tibetan Turquoise'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 Tibetan Turquoise?
Tibetan Turquoise has a estimated lightness value of 20.0, 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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