Namaste 340-4DB is a neutral paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #99A7B8, LRV 38 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Solitude from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #99A7B8 · 340-4DB
Namaste
38%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Namaste Technical Profile
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Namaste in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Namaste in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyNamaste
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsSolitude
Solitude
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Inevitable
PPG
Nearly identical
Acier Tint
Valspar
Very similar
Ashberry
Behr
Very similar
Comet
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Blue Pot
Vista Paint
Very similar
Blue Pot
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Water Splash
Kilz
Very similar
Kittiwake
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Irogon Blue
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Window Grey
RAL
Very similar
Wool .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Namaste
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Namaste
#99A7B8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8785AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Namaste
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Namaste 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 Namaste.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Namaste — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Namaste have?
Namaste by Dutch Boy has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Namaste in your own space before committing.
What colors match Namaste from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Namaste are Solitude by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Inevitable by PPG (a near-identical match), Oxford Blue by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Namaste'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 Namaste?
Namaste has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 37.9, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Namaste's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.