Washed Denim M530-4 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #7BB2E2, estimated LRV 33 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Autumn Sky from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #7BB2E2 · M530-4
Washed Denim
33%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Washed Denim Technical Profile
HEX Code#7BB2E2
RGB123, 178, 226
Estimated LRV33.0
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familyblue
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Washed Denim
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Washed Denim
#7BB2E2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7275C0
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Washed Denim
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Washed Denim 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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Washed Denim — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Washed Denim have?
Washed Denim 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 Washed Denim from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Washed Denim are Autumn Sky by Valspar (a close digital match), Victoria Blue by PPG (a close digital match), High Seas by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Washed Denim'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 Washed Denim?
Washed Denim has a estimated lightness value of 33.0, 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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