Ref. #D1F1F5 · DE5749
Windswept
83%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Windswept Technical Profile
What color is Windswept? It's a very light cool blue with the hex code #D1F1F5. Colors similar to Windswept include Behr Blue Me Away, Benjamin Moore Innocence, Behr Vaporize. Windswept has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 83, Windswept reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. 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 Windswept
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Windswept
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Windswept
#D1F1F5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7290C0
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Windswept
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Windswept 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 Windswept.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Windswept — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Windswept have?
Windswept by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Windswept from other brands?
The closest matches are Blue Me Away by Behr (#CEF0F6), Innocence by Benjamin Moore (#D2F0F2), Vaporize by Behr (#D4F6F9). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Windswept?
Windswept has an LRV of 83.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
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 Windswept's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.