Wickford Bay by Behr paint color
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Wickford Bay

15%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
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Wickford Bay 590D-6 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #396CB5, LRV 15 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dover Straits from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Wickford Bay Technical Profile

HEX Code#396CB5
RGB57, 108, 181
LRV14.9
UndertoneCool (Violet)
Color Familyblue
BrandBehr

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Wickford Bay in Every Brand

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

BehrWickford Bay
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsDover Straits

Dover Straits

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Vivid Blue

Valspar

Nearly identical

Wright Bluebird

PPG

Very similar

Sapphire Waters

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Capri Isle

Vista Paint

Very similar

Azurite

Kilz

Very similar

Capri Isle

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Old Glory

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Lupine

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Sky Blue

RAL

Very similar

Pea Flower Tea

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Wickford Bay

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Wickford Bay

#396CB5

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#746EB3

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Wickford Bay

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Wickford Bay

Complement

Monarch Gold

Wickford Bay Room Palettes

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

Walls

Mystic Fairy

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

Rose Garland

Pop

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Hint of Violet

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Mozart

Pop

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Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Echo Mist

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Red Pepper

Pop

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Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Wickford Bay.

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Behr · M530-6

#406EB8

Wide Sky

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#416FAF

Sailors Bay

Behr · M510-5

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Electric Blue

Behr · MQ4-24

#2C6CAF

New Age Blue

Behr · PPU15-05

#486EAE

New Age Blue

Behr · PPU15-5

#496EAD

More blue colors from other brands

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

Twilight Blue

PPG · 50BB 46/110

#ACB2C8

Harbor Fog

Benjamin Moore · 2062-70

#D4E8EE

Playful Pool

Valspar · 5005-7C

#8AC9CF

Blue Oasis

PPG · 1158-6

#296D93

Sapphire Ice

Benjamin Moore · 808

#A2C0D6

Rain Shower Blue

Dutch Boy · 236-6DB

#416D83

Wickford Bay — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Wickford Bay have?
Wickford Bay by Behr has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Wickford Bay in your own space before committing.
What colors match Wickford Bay from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wickford Bay are Dover Straits by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Pacific Blues by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Vivid Blue by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Wickford Bay'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 Wickford Bay?
Wickford Bay has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14.9, 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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