Blue Hydrangea is a light, cool blue featuring neutral undertones and a cool character. With an LRV of 67, it keeps spaces feeling open and airy, working well in bathrooms, bedrooms, and coastal-inspired rooms. Behr offers Bluebird as a near-identical match, while Valspar's Blue Eyes is also very similar.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Closest digital match based on color values. Pigments and finishes differ between brands — always verify with physical samples.
Superior Blue
#86ABD5
Delta E: 1.96 (very close)
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking