Ref. #4C6177 · 1163-6
Blue Fjord
11%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Blue Fjord Technical Profile
What color is Blue Fjord? It's a dark cool blue with the hex code #4C6177. Colors similar to Blue Fjord include Valspar Baritone Blues, Behr English Channel, Kilz Stormy Sea. Blue Fjord has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 11, Blue Fjord 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 Fjord
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Blue Fjord
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blue Fjord
#4C6177
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#636294
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blue Fjord
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blue Fjord 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Blue Fjord.
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 Fjord — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blue Fjord have?
Blue Fjord by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Blue Fjord from other brands?
The closest matches are Baritone Blues by Valspar (#4C6278), English Channel by Behr (#4E6174), Stormy Sea by Kilz (#4C617B). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Blue Fjord?
Blue Fjord has an LRV of 11.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Blue Fjord's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.