Fine Blue 237-4DB is a blue paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #A6CDE4, LRV 57 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ice Sculpture from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A6CDE4 · 237-4DB
Fine Blue
57%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Fine Blue Technical Profile
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Fine Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Fine 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 BoyFine Blue
Nearly identical
ValsparIce Sculpture
Ice Sculpture
Valspar
Nearly identical
Palatial Skies
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Blue Calico
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Sea Balm
Kilz
Nearly identical
Marzena Dream
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Songbird
PPG
Nearly identical
Marzena Dream
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Porch Ceiling
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Aerial View
Behr
Very similar
Dream .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Lulworth Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Fine Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fine Blue
#A6CDE4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7881BA
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fine Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fine 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 Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Fine Blue.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Fine Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fine Blue have?
Fine Blue 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 Fine Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Fine Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Fine Blue are Ice Sculpture by Valspar (a near-identical match), Palatial Skies by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Blue Calico by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Fine 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 Fine Blue?
Fine Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 57.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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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 Fine Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.