Blue Orchid 2069-50 is a blue paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #B9BAD3, LRV 50 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Violet Daze from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B9BAD3 · 2069-50
Blue Orchid
50%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Blue Orchid Technical Profile
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Blue Orchid in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Blue Orchid in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreBlue Orchid
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyViolet Daze
Violet Daze
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Madder Blue
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Violet Vista
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Silverberry
Behr
Nearly identical
Spring Lilac
PPG
Very similar
Boysenberry Cream
Kilz
Very similar
Purple Freedom
Valspar
Very similar
Collensia
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Agapanthus
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Calluna
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Sprout .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Window Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Blue Orchid
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blue Orchid
#B9BAD3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9785AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blue Orchid
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blue Orchid 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Blue Orchid.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Blue Orchid — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blue Orchid have?
Blue Orchid by Benjamin Moore 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 Blue Orchid in your own space before committing.
What colors match Blue Orchid from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blue Orchid are Violet Daze by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Madder Blue by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Violet Vista by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Blue Orchid'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 Blue Orchid?
Blue Orchid has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 50.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Blue Orchid's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.