Ref. #4F6570 · 1659
Spellbound
12%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Spellbound Technical Profile
What color is Spellbound? It's a deep cool neutral with the hex code #4F6570. Colors similar to Spellbound include PPG Silent Night, Behr Rush Hour, Sherwin-Williams Waterloo. Spellbound has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 12, Spellbound creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a cool neutral, Spellbound pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Spellbound
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Spellbound
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Spellbound
#4F6570
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#616991
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Spellbound
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Spellbound 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 Spellbound.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Spellbound — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Spellbound have?
Spellbound by Benjamin Moore has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Spellbound from other brands?
The closest matches are Silent Night by PPG (#526771), Rush Hour by Behr (#526873), Waterloo by Sherwin-Williams (#536872). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Spellbound?
Spellbound has an LRV of 12.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
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 Spellbound's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.