Ref. #386178 · 4011-6
Azure Jazz
11%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Azure Jazz Technical Profile
What color is Azure Jazz? It's a dark cool blue with the hex code #386178. Colors similar to Azure Jazz include Kilz Harborside, PPG Brigade, Benjamin Moore Lucerne. Azure Jazz has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 11, Azure Jazz 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 Azure Jazz
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Azure Jazz
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Azure Jazz
#386178
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#59608A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Azure Jazz
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Azure Jazz 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Azure Jazz.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Azure Jazz — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Azure Jazz have?
Azure Jazz by Valspar has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Azure Jazz from other brands?
The closest matches are Harborside by Kilz (#36637D), Brigade by PPG (#365D73), Lucerne by Benjamin Moore (#3B657E). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Azure Jazz?
Azure Jazz has an LRV of 10.7, 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 Azure Jazz's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.