Lupine 6810 is a blue paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #4E739F, estimated LRV 16 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Nile Blue from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #4E739F · 6810
Lupine
16%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Lupine Technical Profile
HEX Code#4E739F
RGB78, 115, 159
Estimated LRV16.4
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyblue
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Nile Blue
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#4F729B
Close digital match
Cobalt Flame
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#4E719D
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Burbling Brook
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#5175A1
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#4771A1
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#4E71A6
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#4D70A9
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Colors That Work With Lupine
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lupine
#4E739F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7B79A7
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lupine
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lupine 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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Lupine — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lupine have?
Lupine by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue 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 Lupine from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lupine are Nile Blue by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Cobalt Flame by Behr (a close digital match), Burbling Brook by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Lupine'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 Lupine?
Lupine has a estimated lightness value of 16.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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