Windjammer (Behr 550B-5)

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Windjammer (Behr 550B-5) is a deep, cool blue from Behr: LRV 34.8, so it reflects about 35 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Windjammer
Four Behr colors picked for Windjammer by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper blue, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Windjammer, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Flyway | SW 6794 | 39 | 4.1 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Blue Belle Island | 782 | 38.5 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Rolling Sea | 5001-10B | 32 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Mystic Blue | 1237-5 | 34 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Windjammer (LRV 34.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Windjammer
Darker than Windjammer
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 550B-5 |
| Hex | #41AAD7 |
| RGB | 65, 170, 215 |
| HSL | 198°, 65%, 55% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 34.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 65.6, -15.7, -31.5 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Windjammer (Behr 550B-5), published as #41AAD7
#00A0D5
#63B4D7
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Windjammer (Behr 550B-5)?
- Windjammer has an LRV of 34.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Windjammer is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Windjammer in another brand?
- Mystic Blue (PPG 1237-5) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Windjammer warm or cool?
- Behr lists Windjammer as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -31.5; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.