Innuendo 0609 is a blue paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #9BBBE2, LRV 48 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Innuendo from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #9BBBE2 · 0609
Innuendo
48%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Innuendo Technical Profile
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Innuendo in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Innuendo in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintInnuendo
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sInnuendo
Innuendo
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Bellflower
Behr
Nearly identical
Blue Collar
PPG
Nearly identical
Summer Blue
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Delicate Blue
Kilz
Very similar
Sky High
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Loyalty
Valspar
Very similar
Celestial
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Provencal Blue
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Lulworth Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Dream .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Innuendo
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Innuendo
#9BBBE2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7B77BB
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Innuendo
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Innuendo 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 Vista Paint Colors
Other Vista Paint colors close to Innuendo.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Innuendo — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Innuendo have?
Innuendo by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Innuendo in your own space before committing.
What colors match Innuendo from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Innuendo are Innuendo by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Bellflower by Behr (a near-identical match), Blue Collar by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Innuendo'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 Innuendo?
Innuendo has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 48.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Innuendo's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.