Copen Blue 68 is a gray paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #C2CCC4, estimated LRV 59 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ocean Froth from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #C2CCC4 · 68
Copen Blue
59%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Copen Blue Technical Profile
HEX Code#C2CCC4
RGB194, 204, 196
Estimated LRV58.6
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familygray
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Ocean Froth
Valspar
#C1CCC3
Close digital match
Coastal Mist
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#C0CCC6
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Silver Marlin
Benjamin Moore
#C1C9C2
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Distant Haze Green
PPG
#C0C8BE
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#BFCCC2
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#BCC8BE
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#C0CDC2
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#C0CFC7
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Colors That Work With Copen Blue
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Copen Blue
#C2CCC4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADA1
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Copen Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Copen 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
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Copen Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Copen Blue have?
Copen Blue by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Copen Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Copen Blue are Ocean Froth by Valspar (a close digital match), Coastal Mist by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Silver Marlin by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Copen Blue's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Copen Blue?
Copen Blue has a estimated lightness value of 58.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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