Ref. #93A8A7 · DEC787
Mythical Blue
37%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Mythical Blue Technical Profile
What color is Mythical Blue? It's a medium cool gray with the hex code #93A8A7. Colors similar to Mythical Blue include Sherwin-Williams Dutch Tile Blue, Behr Pencil Sketch, Behr Cosmic Quest. Mythical Blue has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 37 gives Mythical Blue depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a cool neutral, Mythical Blue 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 Mythical Blue
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mythical Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mythical Blue
#93A8A7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#859BAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mythical Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mythical 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 Mythical Blue.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mythical Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mythical Blue have?
Mythical Blue by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Mythical Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are Dutch Tile Blue by Sherwin-Williams (#9AABAB), Pencil Sketch by Behr (#90ABAC), Cosmic Quest by Behr (#97AEAB). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Mythical Blue?
Mythical Blue has an LRV of 37.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Mythical Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.