Clematis Blue DET587 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #3B3F66, LRV 5 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blue Grotto from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #3B3F66 · DET587
Clematis Blue
5%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Clematis Blue Technical Profile
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Clematis Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Clematis Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsClematis Blue
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreBlue Grotto
Blue Grotto
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Newport Indigo
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Napa Grape
Behr
Nearly identical
Valiant Violet
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Garden Iris
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Skyline
Valspar
Very similar
Blue Maize
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Newport Indigo
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Renaissance Tapestry
Kilz
Very similar
Egyptian Violet
PPG
Very similar
Violet Blue
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Clematis Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Clematis Blue
#3B3F66
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#66557F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Clematis Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Clematis Blue 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 Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Clematis Blue.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Clematis Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Clematis Blue have?
Clematis Blue by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (pink) 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 Clematis Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Clematis Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Clematis Blue are Blue Grotto by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Newport Indigo by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Napa Grape by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Clematis Blue'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 Clematis Blue?
Clematis Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 5.4, 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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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 Clematis Blue's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.