Trois Etoiles 240-7DB is a blue paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #334262, estimated LRV 6 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Black Orchid from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #334262 · 240-7DB
Trois Etoiles
6%Estimated LRV
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Trois Etoiles Technical Profile
HEX Code#334262
RGB51, 66, 98
Estimated LRV5.5
UndertoneCool (Violet)
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Color Familyblue
BrandDutch Boy
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Colors That Work With Trois Etoiles
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Trois Etoiles
#334262
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#575078
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Trois Etoiles
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Trois Etoiles 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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Trois Etoiles — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Trois Etoiles have?
Trois Etoiles by Dutch Boy has a cool (violet) 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 Trois Etoiles from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Trois Etoiles are Black Orchid by Behr (a close digital match), Night Flight by Behr (a very close match), Bon Nuit by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Trois Etoiles'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 Trois Etoiles?
Trois Etoiles has a estimated lightness value of 5.5, 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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