Ref. #3194CE · DE5844
Splish Splash
26%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Splish Splash Technical Profile
What color is Splish Splash? It's a deep cool blue with the hex code #3194CE. Colors similar to Splish Splash include Benjamin Moore Utah Sky, Valspar Blue Burst, Benjamin Moore Clearest Ocean Blue. Splish Splash has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 26 gives Splish Splash depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Splish Splash
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Splish Splash
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Splish Splash
#3194CE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#737DBF
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Splish Splash
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Splish Splash 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 Splish Splash.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Splish Splash — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Splish Splash have?
Splish Splash by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Splish Splash from other brands?
The closest matches are Utah Sky by Benjamin Moore (#1D95D1), Blue Burst by Valspar (#3097D0), Clearest Ocean Blue by Benjamin Moore (#3296CB). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Splish Splash?
Splish Splash has an LRV of 26.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Splish Splash's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.