Rockets 233-4DB is a blue paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #84BDC6, estimated LRV 45 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Peacock Feathers from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #84BDC6 · 233-4DB
Rockets
45%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Rockets Technical Profile
HEX Code#84BDC6
RGB132, 189, 198
Estimated LRV45.4
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyblue
BrandDutch Boy
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Colors That Work With Rockets
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rockets
#84BDC6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8393AF
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rockets
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rockets 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
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Rockets — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rockets have?
Rockets by Dutch Boy has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Rockets from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rockets are Peacock Feathers by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Pool Blue by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Passion Blue by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Rockets'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 Rockets?
Rockets has a estimated lightness value of 45.4, 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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