Ref. #547385 · 1665
Mozart Blue
16%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Mozart Blue Technical Profile
What color is Mozart Blue? It's a deep cool blue with the hex code #547385. Colors similar to Mozart Blue include Kilz Iron Medallion, Sherwin-Williams Inky Blue, Hirshfield's Cape Cod Bay. Mozart Blue has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 16, Mozart Blue 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 Mozart Blue
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mozart Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mozart Blue
#547385
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6E749E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mozart Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mozart 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Mozart 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.
Mozart Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mozart Blue have?
Mozart Blue by Benjamin Moore has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Mozart Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are Iron Medallion by Kilz (#537181), Inky Blue by Sherwin-Williams (#4E7287), Cape Cod Bay by Hirshfield's (#557080). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Mozart Blue?
Mozart Blue has an LRV of 15.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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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 Mozart Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.