Ref. #466477 · HDC-WR15-6
Winter Evening
12%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Winter Evening Technical Profile
What color is Winter Evening? It's a dark cool blue with the hex code #466477. Colors similar to Winter Evening include Valspar Quarry Pond, Valspar Deep Twilight Blue, Dunn-Edwards Stormy Sea. Winter Evening has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 12, Winter Evening creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Winter Evening
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Winter Evening
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Winter Evening
#466477
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#606590
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Winter Evening
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Winter Evening 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 Winter Evening.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Winter Evening — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Winter Evening have?
Winter Evening by Behr has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Winter Evening from other brands?
The closest matches are Quarry Pond by Valspar (#436379), Deep Twilight Blue by Valspar (#4A6374), Stormy Sea by Dunn-Edwards (#4A657A). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Winter Evening?
Winter Evening has an LRV of 11.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Winter Evening's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.