Mapped Blue 429-5DB is a gray paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #7A9192, LRV 27 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Moody Blue from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #7A9192 · 429-5DB
Mapped Blue
27%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Mapped Blue Technical Profile
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Mapped Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Mapped 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 BoyMapped Blue
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsMoody Blue
Moody Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Miracle Bay
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Miracle Bay
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Weathered Blue
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Villa Blue
Valspar
Nearly identical
Leisure Time
Behr
Nearly identical
Scarborough
PPG
Very similar
Aegean Teal
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Pale Emerald
Kilz
Very similar
Water .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Stone Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Silver Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mapped Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mapped Blue
#7A9192
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8597AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mapped Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mapped 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 Mapped Blue.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mapped Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mapped Blue have?
Mapped Blue by Dutch Boy has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Mapped Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mapped Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mapped Blue are Moody Blue by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Miracle Bay by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Lexington Blue by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Mapped 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 Mapped Blue?
Mapped Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 26.5, 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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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 Mapped Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.