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Crystal Blue

78%LRV Value
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Crystal Blue 2051-70 is a blue paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #D9ECEA, LRV 78 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Aquamarine from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Crystal Blue Technical Profile

HEX Code#D9ECEA
RGB217, 236, 234
LRV78.4
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyblue
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Crystal Blue in Every Brand

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

Benjamin MooreCrystal Blue
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsAquamarine

Aquamarine

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Blue Whisper

Valspar

Nearly identical

Baby Love

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Arctic Flow

Behr

Nearly identical

Plateau

PPG

Nearly identical

Blue Green Gem

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Roman White

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Dreamy Heaven

Kilz

Nearly identical

Blue Horizon

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Bisque .04

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Crystal Blue

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Crystal Blue

#D9ECEA

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#859DAD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Crystal Blue

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Crystal Blue

Complement

Possibly Pink

Crystal Blue Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Balsam

Pop

Lucky Charm Green

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Andes Summit

Pop

Prom Dress

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Eggplant

Pop

Santa's Suit

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Crystal Blue.

Come Sail Away

Benjamin Moore · 846

#DEEBE5

Icing on the Cake

Benjamin Moore · 2049-70

#DDF1EE

Lakeshore Green

Benjamin Moore · 848

#D9ECE2

Baby Green

Benjamin Moore · 2047-70

#D9F4ED

Barely Teal

Benjamin Moore · 2048-70

#D4F2EF

Blue Angel

Benjamin Moore · 2058-70

#D3EBF1

More blue colors from other brands

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

Coastal Way

Dutch Boy · 236-5DB

#4F91AF

Camelot

Behr · S550-4

#819AC0

Blue Refrain

Sherwin-Williams · 6956

#B0D8E7

Mystical Purple

Kilz · RH260

#796A9D

Sojourn Blue

Behr · M500-5

#3077A7

Violet Evening

Behr · 630F-6

#4E5F89

Crystal Blue — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Crystal Blue have?
Crystal Blue by Benjamin Moore 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 Crystal Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Crystal Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Crystal Blue are Aquamarine by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Blue Whisper by Valspar (a near-identical match), Baby Love by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Crystal 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 Crystal Blue?
Crystal Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 78.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.

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Why Crystal Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.

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