Peaceful Blue 234-2DB is a blue paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #CAE1E6, LRV 72 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Glacier Blue from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #CAE1E6 · 234-2DB
Peaceful Blue
72%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Peaceful Blue Technical Profile
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Peaceful Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Peaceful 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 BoyPeaceful Blue
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreGlacier Blue
Glacier Blue
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Endless Sky
Behr
Nearly identical
Galactica
PPG
Nearly identical
Byte Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Snowbank
Kilz
Nearly identical
Crystalline
Valspar
Nearly identical
Zircon Ice
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Gypsy Wind
Vista Paint
Very similar
Shark
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Dream .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Peaceful Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Peaceful Blue
#CAE1E6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8391AF
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Peaceful Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Peaceful 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 Peaceful 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.
Peaceful Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Peaceful Blue have?
Peaceful 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 Peaceful Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Peaceful Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Peaceful Blue are Glacier Blue by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Endless Sky by Behr (a near-identical match), Galactica by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Peaceful 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 Peaceful Blue?
Peaceful Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 72.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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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 Peaceful Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.