Joyful Tears presents as a medium, saturated cool blue with oceanic undertones and a vivid mood. With an LRV of 31, it strikes a balance that suits both traditional and contemporary spaces, from dining rooms to dens. The closest cross-brand match is Hirshfield's's Joyful Tears, a near-identical match. Behr's Peacock Tail is another strong alternative. It complements both bright whites and charcoal grays, making it easy to build a cohesive palette around.
Suggested Color Palettes
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Closest Matches from Other Brands
Closest digital match based on color values. Pigments and finishes differ between brands — always verify with physical samples.