Ref. #0163A1 · 2064-30
Ol' Blue Eyes
14%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Ol' Blue Eyes Technical Profile
What color is Ol' Blue Eyes? It's a deep cool blue with the hex code #0163A1. Colors similar to Ol' Blue Eyes include PPG Rave Regatta, Valspar Biro Blue, Sherwin-Williams Hyper Blue. Ol' Blue Eyes has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 14, Ol' Blue Eyes 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 Ol' Blue Eyes
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Ol' Blue Eyes
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Ol' Blue Eyes
#0163A1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#2B3AAA
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Ol' Blue Eyes
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Ol' Blue Eyes 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 Ol' Blue Eyes.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Ol' Blue Eyes — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Ol' Blue Eyes have?
Ol' Blue Eyes by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Ol' Blue Eyes from other brands?
The closest matches are Rave Regatta by PPG (#00619D), Biro Blue by Valspar (#10659F), Hyper Blue by Sherwin-Williams (#015F97). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Ol' Blue Eyes?
Ol' Blue Eyes has an LRV of 14.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Ol' Blue Eyes's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.