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Ref. #8AB1C2 · VS-9402

Blue Wings

41%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
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Blue Wings VS-9402 is a blue paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #8AB1C2, LRV 41 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Resolute Blue from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Blue Wings Technical Profile

HEX Code#8AB1C2
RGB138, 177, 194
LRV40.7
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Color Familyblue
BrandDutch Boy

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Blue Wings in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Blue Wings in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Dutch BoyBlue Wings
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsResolute Blue

Resolute Blue

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Atmosphere

Behr

Nearly identical

New Borns Eyes

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Tropical Sea

Vista Paint

Very similar

Crystal Lake

PPG

Very similar

Arctic Sunrise

Valspar

Very similar

Favorite Jeans

Kilz

Very similar

Mountain Main

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Bonnie Blue

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Kittiwake

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Water .04

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Colors That Work With Blue Wings

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Blue Wings

#8AB1C2

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#858DAD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Blue Wings

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Blue Wings

Complement

Gilman Rose

Blue Wings Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Super White

Accent

Luscious Spruce

Pop

Feeling Lucky

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Super White

Accent

Poseidon Depths

Pop

Hibiscus Flower

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Super White

Accent

Pleasantly Plum

Pop

Lava Flow

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Dutch Boy Colors

Other Dutch Boy colors close to Blue Wings.

Subdued Blue

Dutch Boy · 238-4DB

#8BAEC5

Nautic Blue

Dutch Boy · 236-4DB

#85B0C4

Skippered Blue

Dutch Boy · 235-5DB

#88B6C9

Grayed Cobalt

Dutch Boy · 239-4DB

#8EA9C2

North Haven

Dutch Boy · 334-4DB

#84AEB7

Master Matt

Dutch Boy · 335-4DB

#91AEB7

More blue colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Blue Nile

Sherwin-Williams · 6776

#01717E

Ice Fishing

Dunn-Edwards · DE5847

#DCECF5

Sailor's Coat

PPG · 1153-7

#334B58

Ocean Front

Behr · P490-1

#BFFEF5

Weeping Wisteria

Behr · 630A-3

#C7C8FE

Mauve Bauhaus

Benjamin Moore · 1407

#5F5485

Blue Wings — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Blue Wings have?
Blue Wings by Dutch Boy has a cool (blue) 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 Blue Wings in your own space before committing.
What colors match Blue Wings from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blue Wings are Resolute Blue by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Atmosphere by Behr (a near-identical match), New Borns Eyes by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Blue Wings'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 Blue Wings?
Blue Wings has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 40.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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