Ref. #C2CCC4 · 68
Copen Blue
59%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Copen Blue Technical Profile
What color is Copen Blue? It's a light warm gray with the hex code #C2CCC4. Colors similar to Copen Blue include Valspar Ocean Froth, Benjamin Moore Silver Marlin, Valspar Garden Flower. Copen Blue has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 59, Copen Blue sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. As a warm neutral, Copen Blue pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Copen Blue
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Copen Blue
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
Pure 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
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Copen Blue.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Copen Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Copen Blue have?
Copen Blue by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Copen Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are Ocean Froth by Valspar (#C1CCC3), Silver Marlin by Benjamin Moore (#C1C9C2), Garden Flower by Valspar (#C1CBC0). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Copen Blue?
Copen Blue has an LRV of 58.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Copen Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.