Wickford Bay (Behr 590D-6)
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Wickford Bay (Behr 590D-6) is a very deep, cool blue from Behr: LRV 14.4, so it reflects about 14 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Wickford Bay
Four Behr colors picked for Wickford Bay 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 Wickford Bay, 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 | Revel Blue | SW 6530 | 14 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Nile Blue | CSP-560 | 18.1 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Atlantic Schooner | 4004-6C | 14 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Blue Odyssey | 1166-6 | 14 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Wickford Bay (LRV 14.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Wickford Bay
Darker than Wickford Bay
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 590D-6 |
| Hex | #4F6C8F |
| RGB | 79, 108, 143 |
| HSL | 213°, 29%, 44% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 14.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 44.8, -0.7, -22.5 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Wickford Bay (Behr 590D-6), published as #4F6C8F
#38638D
#64758F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Wickford Bay (Behr 590D-6)?
- Wickford Bay has an LRV of 14.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Wickford Bay is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Wickford Bay in another brand?
- Revel Blue (SW 6530) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.8 (very close).
- Is Wickford Bay warm or cool?
- Behr lists Wickford Bay as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -22.5; 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.