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Mystical Blue
73%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Mystical Blue Technical Profile
What color is Mystical Blue? It's a light cool blue with the hex code #CDE4EC. Colors similar to Mystical Blue include Valspar Cape Cod, Kilz Misty Blue, Valspar Skywriter. Mystical Blue has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 73, Mystical Blue reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. 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 Mystical Blue
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mystical Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mystical Blue
#CDE4EC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7E8BB4
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mystical Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mystical 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 Mystical 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.
Mystical Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mystical Blue have?
Mystical Blue by Benjamin Moore has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Mystical Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are Cape Cod by Valspar (#CEE4ED), Misty Blue by Kilz (#CDE4EE), Skywriter by Valspar (#CDE3ED). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Mystical Blue?
Mystical Blue has an LRV of 72.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Mystical Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.