Yucatan P490-5 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #3BCEE2, LRV 29 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Enchanted Evening from Hirshfield's (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #3BCEE2 · P490-5
Yucatan
29%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Yucatan Technical Profile
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Yucatan in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Yucatan in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrYucatan
Very similar
Hirshfield'sEnchanted Evening
Enchanted Evening
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Enchanted Evening
Vista Paint
Very similar
Cruisin' Blue
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Fairy Tale Blue
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Pacific Coast Blue
PPG
Very similar
Faded Jeans
Dunn-Edwards
Visible difference
Rapids
Valspar
Visible difference
Mountain Creek
Kilz
Visible difference
Surfin'
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
Light Green
RAL
Visible difference
Lobster
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Dream .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Yucatan
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Yucatan
#3BCEE2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6C8EC6
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Yucatan
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Yucatan 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 Yucatan.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Yucatan — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Yucatan have?
Yucatan by Behr has a cool (blue) 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 Yucatan in your own space before committing.
What colors match Yucatan from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Yucatan are Enchanted Evening by Hirshfield's (a very close match), Enchanted Evening by Vista Paint (a very close match), Cruisin' Blue by Dutch Boy (a very close match) — the best options for getting Yucatan'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 Yucatan?
Yucatan has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 29.0, 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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Related Reading
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 Yucatan's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.