Wishful Blue 6813 is a blue paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #D8DDE6, estimated LRV 72 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blue Wood Aster from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #D8DDE6 · 6813
Wishful Blue
72%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Wishful Blue Technical Profile
HEX Code#D8DDE6
RGB216, 221, 230
Estimated LRV72.0
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyblue
BrandSherwin-Williams
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#D8DDE6
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Colors That Work With Wishful Blue
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wishful Blue
#D8DDE6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8A85AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wishful Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wishful 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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Wishful Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wishful Blue have?
Wishful Blue 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 Wishful Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wishful Blue are Blue Wood Aster by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Icy Waterfall by PPG (a close digital match), Irradiant Iris by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Wishful 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 Wishful Blue?
Wishful Blue has a estimated lightness value of 72.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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