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Delft Blue

4%LRV Value
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Delft Blue 7447 is a blue paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #003B67, LRV 4 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Nocturnal Sea from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Delft Blue Technical Profile

HEX Code#003B67
RGB0, 59, 103
LRV4.1
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyblue
BrandDutch Boy

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Delft Blue in Every Brand

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

Dutch BoyDelft Blue
Nearly identical
BehrNocturnal Sea

Nocturnal Sea

Behr

Nearly identical

Traffic Blue

RAL

Very similar

Encore

Valspar

Very similar

Honorable Blue

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Symphony Blue

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Prairie Night

Vista Paint

Very similar

Blue Tang

PPG

Visible difference

Indigo

Kilz

Visible difference

Florida Waters

Hirshfield's

Visible difference

Nautical

Dunn-Edwards

Visible difference

Petal .05

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Delft Blue

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Delft Blue

#003B67

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#1F267B

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Delft Blue

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Delft Blue

Complement

Spanish Red

Delft Blue Room Palettes

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

Walls

Airy Aqua

Trim

Super White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Feeling Lucky

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Dreamy Blue

Trim

Super White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Tango Coral

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Blue Wood Aster

Trim

Super White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Bird of Paradise

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

More blue colors from other brands

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

Grape Gatsby

Dunn-Edwards · DE5948

#A19ABD

Arctic Paradise

Dunn-Edwards · DE5841

#B8DFF8

Blue Flower

Benjamin Moore · 2057-60

#B6DBE5

Star Gazer

Valspar · 4008-8B

#508BC4

Serenity

Valspar · 4005-7B

#CEDAED

Blue Pot

Vista Paint · 0624

#99ADBE

Delft Blue — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Delft Blue have?
Delft Blue by Dutch Boy has a neutral 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 Delft Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Delft Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Delft Blue are Nocturnal Sea by Behr (a near-identical match), Traffic Blue by RAL (a very close match), Planetarium by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Delft 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 Delft Blue?
Delft Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 4.1, 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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