Ref. #1F6071 · 8002-41F
Jester Blue
10%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Jester Blue Technical Profile
What color is Jester Blue? It's a dark cool blue with the hex code #1F6071. Colors similar to Jester Blue include Dunn-Edwards Nocturnal Sea, Vista Paint Bold Bolection, Benjamin Moore Bermuda Turquoise. Jester Blue has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 10, Jester Blue 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 Jester Blue
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Nocturnal Sea
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Bold Bolection
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Bermuda Turquoise
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Bold Bolection
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Connor's Lakefront
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Panama Blue Met.
MPC
Very similar
Pearl Gentian Blue
RAL
Very similar
Jamaican Dream
PPG
Very similar
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Jester Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Jester Blue
#1F6071
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#405483
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Jester Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Jester 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Jester Blue.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Jester Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Jester Blue have?
Jester Blue by Valspar has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Jester Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are Nocturnal Sea by Dunn-Edwards (#0E6071), Bold Bolection by Vista Paint (#286474), Bermuda Turquoise by Benjamin Moore (#295F6C). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Jester Blue?
Jester Blue has an LRV of 9.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Jester Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.