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Electric Blue

MQ4-24 · Behr
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View Electric Blue MQ4-24 on the Behr site
Hex
#2B6BAA
LRV
14
Family
Blue
MQ4-24

Color profile

Light value
14 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Blue

At LRV 14, Electric Blue is a dark teal that absorbs most light. Electric Blue carries a cool undertone. It sits between teal and blue, with a hint of purple. Behr files Electric Blue under Purple.Behr

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 14 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Electric Blue

Similar colors

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Electric Blue vs Mega Blue

BehrElectric BlueMQ4-24
vs
BehrMega BlueP520-6
14LRV15
#2B6BAAHex#366FA6
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Mega Blue

Electric Blue vs Cosmic Cobalt

BehrElectric BlueMQ4-24
vs
BehrCosmic CobaltP500-7
14LRV13
#2B6BAAHex#156A9B
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Cosmic Cobalt

Electric Blue vs New Age Blue

BehrElectric BlueMQ4-24
vs
BehrNew Age BluePPU15-05
14LRV16
#2B6BAAHex#496EAD
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View New Age Blue

Electric Blue vs Indigo Batik

BehrElectric BlueMQ4-24
vs
BehrIndigo BatikP530-6
14LRV14
#2B6BAAHex#4467A7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Indigo Batik

Electric Blue vs Beacon Blue

BehrElectric BlueMQ4-24
vs
BehrBeacon BlueP510-7
14LRV10
#2B6BAAHex#265C98
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Beacon Blue

Electric Blue vs Brilliant Blue

BehrElectric BlueMQ4-24
vs
BehrBrilliant BlueP510-6
14LRV19
#2B6BAAHex#267EBC
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Brilliant Blue

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Electric Blue vs Nocturne Shade

BehrElectric BlueMQ4-24
vs
PPGNocturne ShadePPG1244-6
14LRV17
#2B6BAAHex#356FAD
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Nocturne Shade is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Electric Blue.
View Nocturne Shade

Electric Blue vs In the Nick

BehrElectric BlueMQ4-24
vs
ValsparIn the Nick8001-44F
14LRV13
#2B6BAAHex#28679E
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
In the Nick is very close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Electric Blue.
View In the Nick

Electric Blue vs Paddington Blue

BehrElectric BlueMQ4-24
vs
Benjamin MoorePaddington Blue791
14LRV16
#2B6BAAHex#1369A7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Paddington Blue is very close match · 2 points lighter · leans greener compared with Electric Blue.
View Paddington Blue

Electric Blue vs Old Glory

BehrElectric BlueMQ4-24
vs
Benjamin MooreOld Glory811
14LRV16
#2B6BAAHex#396998
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Old Glory is very close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Electric Blue.
View Old Glory

Electric Blue vs Planetarium

BehrElectric BlueMQ4-24
vs
PPGPlanetariumPPG1242-6
14LRV16
#2B6BAAHex#1C70AD
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Planetarium is close match · 2 points lighter · leans greener compared with Electric Blue.
View Planetarium

Electric Blue vs Peek-A-Boo Blue

BehrElectric BlueMQ4-24
vs
ValsparPeek-A-Boo Blue4007-10C
14LRV13
#2B6BAAHex#0169A7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Peek-A-Boo Blue is close match · 1 points darker · leans greener compared with Electric Blue.
View Peek-A-Boo Blue

Electric Blue vs Blue Chip

BehrElectric BlueMQ4-24
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsBlue ChipSW 6959
14LRV13
#2B6BAAHex#016EA7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blue Chip is close match · leans greener compared with Electric Blue.
View Blue Chip

Electric Blue, answered

What is the LRV of Electric Blue?

Electric Blue (MQ4-24) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 14, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.

Is Electric Blue a warm or cool color?

Electric Blue has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).

What is the closest match to Electric Blue from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Electric Blue is Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6) by PPG, very close match · 3 points lighter.

Behr · MQ4-24

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