Windsurf Blue 590D-5 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #6499D6, LRV 25 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Someday from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #6499D6 · 590D-5
Windsurf Blue
25%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Windsurf Blue Technical Profile
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Windsurf Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Windsurf Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrWindsurf Blue
Nearly identical
ValsparSomeday
Someday
Valspar
Nearly identical
Harbor Blue
PPG
Nearly identical
Bashful Blue
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Breathtaking Blue
Vista Paint
Very similar
Brazilian Blue
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Coast Drive
Kilz
Very similar
Luxurious
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Lobelia
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Cornflower
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Cook's Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Light Blue
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Windsurf Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Windsurf Blue
#6499D6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7875BD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Windsurf Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Windsurf Blue 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
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Windsurf Blue.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Windsurf Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Windsurf Blue have?
Windsurf Blue by Behr has a neutral 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 Windsurf Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Windsurf Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Windsurf Blue are Someday by Valspar (a near-identical match), Harbor Blue by PPG (a near-identical match), Bright Sailing Sky Blue by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Windsurf Blue'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 Windsurf Blue?
Windsurf Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 25.0, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Windsurf Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.