Old Glory 811 is a blue paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #3A6A99, LRV 16 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Beyond The Sea from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #3A6A99 · 811
Old Glory
16%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Old Glory Technical Profile
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Old Glory in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Old Glory in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreOld Glory
Nearly identical
KilzBeyond The Sea
Beyond The Sea
Kilz
Nearly identical
Lovely Lapis
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
In the Nick
Valspar
Very similar
The Blues
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Honky Tonk Blue
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Blue Monday
Vista Paint
Very similar
Teeny Bikini
PPG
Very similar
Electric Blue
Behr
Very similar
Distant Blue
RAL
Very similar
Azure Tide
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Pea Flower Tea
Farrow & Ball
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Old Glory
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Old Glory
#3A6A99
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6262A4
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Old Glory
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Old Glory 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 Old Glory.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Old Glory — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Old Glory have?
Old Glory 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 Old Glory in your own space before committing.
What colors match Old Glory from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Old Glory are Beyond The Sea by Kilz (a near-identical match), Lovely Lapis by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), In the Nick by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Old Glory'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 Old Glory?
Old Glory has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 15.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Old Glory's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.