Soulful (Behr HDC-FL13-7)
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Soulful (Behr HDC-FL13-7) is a very deep, cool blue from Behr: LRV 5.5, so it reflects about 6 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Soulful
Three Behr colors picked for Soulful by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Soulful, 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 | Charcoal Blue | SW 2739 | 6 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Deep Royal | 2061-10 | 5.4 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Indigo Streamer | 4010-4 | 7 | 4.0 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Annapolis Blue | 1164-7 | 7 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Soulful (LRV 5.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Soulful
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-FL13-7 |
| Hex | #374357 |
| RGB | 55, 67, 87 |
| HSL | 218°, 23%, 28% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 5.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 28.2, 0.7, -13.5 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Soulful (Behr HDC-FL13-7), published as #374357
#243B55
#484B57
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Soulful (Behr HDC-FL13-7)?
- Soulful has an LRV of 5.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Soulful is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Soulful in another brand?
- Deep Royal (BM 2061-10) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 3.3 (noticeably different).
- Is Soulful warm or cool?
- Behr lists Soulful as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -13.5; 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.