Ref. #50A5C9 · MP2896
Camille Blue
33%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Camille Blue Technical Profile
What color is Camille Blue? It's a medium cool blue with the hex code #50A5C9. Colors similar to Camille Blue include Behr Treasure Map, PPG Mystic Blue, Kilz Overboard. Camille Blue has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 33 gives Camille Blue depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural 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 Camille Blue
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Camille Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Camille Blue
#50A5C9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7986B9
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Camille Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Camille 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 MPC Colors
Other MPC colors close to Camille Blue.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Camille Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Camille Blue have?
Camille Blue by MPC has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Camille Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are Treasure Map by Behr (#59A5C7), Mystic Blue by PPG (#48A8D0), Overboard by Kilz (#41A4CD). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Camille Blue?
Camille Blue has an LRV of 32.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Camille Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.