Ref. #4B688F · MP4654
Tralee Blue
13%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Tralee Blue Technical Profile
What color is Tralee Blue? It's a deep cool blue with the hex code #4B688F. Colors similar to Tralee Blue include RAL Distant Blue, Vista Paint Blue Monday, PPG Blue Odyssey. Tralee Blue has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 13, Tralee 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 Tralee Blue
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tralee Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tralee Blue
#4B688F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#726E9F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tralee Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tralee 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 Tralee 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.
Tralee Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tralee Blue have?
Tralee Blue by MPC has a neutral undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Tralee Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are Distant Blue by RAL (#49678D), Blue Monday by Vista Paint (#476A8F), Blue Odyssey by PPG (#4F6997). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Tralee Blue?
Tralee Blue has an LRV of 13.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Tralee Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.