Blueberry Muffin DE5851 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #5588AB, estimated LRV 23 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blue China from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #5588AB · DE5851
Blueberry Muffin
23%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Blueberry Muffin Technical Profile
HEX Code#5588AB
RGB85, 136, 171
Estimated LRV22.5
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familyblue
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Blueberry Muffin
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blueberry Muffin
#5588AB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8488AE
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blueberry Muffin
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blueberry Muffin Room Palettes
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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
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Blueberry Muffin — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blueberry Muffin have?
Blueberry Muffin by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Blueberry Muffin from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blueberry Muffin are Blue China by Valspar (a close digital match), Skinny Jeans by Behr (a close digital match), Cosmopolitan by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Blueberry Muffin'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 Blueberry Muffin?
Blueberry Muffin has a estimated lightness value of 22.5, 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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