Ref. #004F6E · MP11862
Road House Blues
7%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Road House Blues Technical Profile
What color is Road House Blues? It's a dark cool blue with the hex code #004F6E. Colors similar to Road House Blues include Valspar Back of Beyond, Vista Paint Teal Shadow, Benjamin Moore Adriatic Sea. Road House Blues has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 7, Road House Blues 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 Road House Blues
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Road House Blues
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Road House Blues
#004F6E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#203581
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Road House Blues
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Road House Blues 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 Road House Blues.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Road House Blues — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Road House Blues have?
Road House Blues by MPC has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Road House Blues from other brands?
The closest matches are Back of Beyond by Valspar (#015474), Teal Shadow by Vista Paint (#21526C), Adriatic Sea by Benjamin Moore (#014864). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Road House Blues?
Road House Blues has an LRV of 6.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Road House Blues's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.