Rustic Blue 430-4DB is a gray paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #93A1A5, LRV 34 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blue Twilight from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #93A1A5 · 430-4DB
Rustic Blue
34%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Rustic Blue Technical Profile
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Rustic Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Rustic 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 BoyRustic Blue
Nearly identical
ValsparBlue Twilight
Blue Twilight
Valspar
Nearly identical
Debonair
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Cape Cod Blue
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
After The Storm
PPG
Nearly identical
Cloudy Sky
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Sardine
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Citadel Blue
Vista Paint
Very similar
Dusty Denim
Behr
Very similar
Metropolis Mood
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Sensual Silver
Kilz
Very similar
Wool .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Silver Grey
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Rustic Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rustic Blue
#93A1A5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8590AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rustic Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rustic 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 Rustic 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.
Rustic Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rustic Blue have?
Rustic 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 Rustic Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Rustic Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rustic Blue are Blue Twilight by Valspar (a near-identical match), Debonair by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Cape Cod Blue by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Rustic 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 Rustic Blue?
Rustic Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 34.4, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Rustic Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.