Summer CC-906 is a blue paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #9EB3D1, LRV 44 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Washed Indigo from Vista Paint (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #9EB3D1 · CC-906
Summer
44%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Summer Technical Profile
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Summer in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Summer in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreSummer
Very similar
Vista PaintWashed Indigo
Washed Indigo
Vista Paint
Very similar
Duchess Blue
PPG
Very similar
Lazy Day
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Delicate Blue
Kilz
Very similar
Misted Eve
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Brush Stroke
Valspar
Very similar
Celestial
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Twilight Dreams
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Blue Suede
Behr
Very similar
Lulworth Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Dream .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Window Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Summer
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Summer
#9EB3D1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8783AF
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Summer
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Summer 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 Summer.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Summer — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Summer have?
Summer 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 Summer in your own space before committing.
What colors match Summer from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Summer are Washed Indigo by Vista Paint (a very close match), Duchess Blue by PPG (a very close match), Lazy Day by Hirshfield's (a very close match) — the best options for getting Summer'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 Summer?
Summer has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 44.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Summer's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.