Ref. #2A5594 · MP3547
Ocho Rios Blue
9%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Ocho Rios Blue Technical Profile
What color is Ocho Rios Blue? It's a dark warm blue with the hex code #2A5594. Colors similar to Ocho Rios Blue include Behr Dark Cobalt Blue, Dunn-Edwards Blue Chip, Kilz Navy Dress. Ocho Rios Blue has a cool (violet) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 9, Ocho Rios Blue 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 Ocho Rios Blue
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Ocho Rios Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Ocho Rios Blue
#2A5594
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#5850A1
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Ocho Rios Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Ocho Rios 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 Ocho Rios 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.
Ocho Rios Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Ocho Rios Blue have?
Ocho Rios Blue by MPC has a cool (violet) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Ocho Rios Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are Dark Cobalt Blue by Behr (#32578B), Blue Chip by Dunn-Edwards (#1D5699), Navy Dress by Kilz (#285489). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Ocho Rios Blue?
Ocho Rios Blue has an LRV of 9.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Ocho Rios Blue's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.