P530-7
Color profile
Light value
8 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Blue Also reads purple
“Tanzanite is a dazzling deep purple-blue resembling the freshly unearthed gemstone. It creates a tranquil effect with subtle notions of luxury.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 8 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around TanzaniteThis colorTanzaniteBehr · P530-7
CoordinatingStone WashBehr · QE-10CoordinatingMoth GrayBehr · N200-1CoordinatingUltra Pure WhiteBehr · UPWSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareTanzanite vs Navy Blue
8LRV7
#3C4B7EHex#324A72
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Tanzanite vs Canyon Iris
8LRV10
#3C4B7EHex#49548F
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Tanzanite vs Purple Prince
8LRV10
#3C4B7EHex#515386
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Tanzanite vs Flashy Sapphire
8LRV9
#3C4B7EHex#2C538A
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Tanzanite vs Dark Cobalt Blue
8LRV9
#3C4B7EHex#33578A
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Tanzanite vs King's Court
8LRV10
#3C4B7EHex#5F5286
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareTanzanite vs Morning Glory
8LRV8
#3C4B7EHex#3C4C80
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Morning Glory is near-identical compared with Tanzanite.
Tanzanite vs Daring Indigo
8LRV6
#3C4B7EHex#374874
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Daring Indigo is very close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Tanzanite.
Tanzanite vs Basic Blue
8LRV8
#3C4B7EHex#3F457D
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Basic Blue is close match · leans redder compared with Tanzanite.
Tanzanite vs Blue Jewel
8LRV9
#3C4B7EHex#465383
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blue Jewel is close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Tanzanite.
Tanzanite vs Starry Night Blue
8LRV8
#3C4B7EHex#334076
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Starry Night Blue is close match · leans redder compared with Tanzanite.
Tanzanite vs Demon Blue
8LRV10
#3C4B7EHex#45558D
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Demon Blue is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Tanzanite.
Tanzanite vs Jazzy Blue
8LRV6
#3C4B7EHex#323F76
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Jazzy Blue is close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with Tanzanite.
Tanzanite vs Valiant Violet
8LRV6
#3C4B7EHex#3E4371
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Valiant Violet is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Tanzanite.
Tanzanite, answered
What is the LRV of Tanzanite?
Tanzanite (P530-7) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 8, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Tanzanite a warm or cool color?
Tanzanite has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).
What is the closest match to Tanzanite from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Tanzanite is Morning Glory (SW 6971) by Sherwin-Williams, near-identical.
Behr · P530-7
See Tanzanite on your own home.
Set up a free account, upload one photo, and see exactly how Tanzanite looks on your walls.
Free to start. No credit card.