Ref. #1D1A44 · MP2103
Blue Abyss
1%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Blue Abyss Technical Profile
What color is Blue Abyss? It's a dark warm blue with the hex code #1D1A44. Blue Abyss has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 1, Blue Abyss creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Blue Abyss
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Blue Abyss
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blue Abyss
#1D1A44
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#4B355C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blue Abyss
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blue Abyss 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 MPC Colors
Other MPC colors close to Blue Abyss.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Blue Abyss — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blue Abyss have?
Blue Abyss by MPC has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Blue Abyss from other brands?
The closest matches are Ultramarine Blue by RAL (#20214F), Night Blue by RAL (#252850), Cobalt Blue by RAL (#1E213D). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Blue Abyss?
Blue Abyss has an LRV of 1.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Blue Abyss's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.