Stars & Stripes 239-6DB is a blue paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #5A738F, estimated LRV 16 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Laguna Blue from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #5A738F · 239-6DB
Stars & Stripes
16%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Stars & Stripes Technical Profile
HEX Code#5A738F
RGB90, 115, 143
Estimated LRV16.4
UndertoneNeutral
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 Stars & Stripes
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Stars & Stripes
#5A738F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7977A5
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Stars & Stripes
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Stars & Stripes 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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Stars & Stripes — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Stars & Stripes have?
Stars & Stripes by Dutch Boy has a neutral 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 Stars & Stripes from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Stars & Stripes are Laguna Blue by Behr (a close digital match), Porch Song by Behr (a close digital match), Privileged Elite by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Stars & Stripes'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 Stars & Stripes?
Stars & Stripes has a estimated lightness value of 16.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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