Not A Cloud In Sight (Behr MQ4-50)
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Not A Cloud In Sight (Behr MQ4-50) is a medium, cool blue from Behr: LRV 51, so it reflects about 51 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Not A Cloud In Sight
Four Behr colors picked for Not A Cloud In Sight 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 Not A Cloud In Sight, 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 | Rapture Blue | SW 6773 | 47 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | How Blue Am I? | 752 | 49.9 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Playful Pool | 5005-7C | 52 | 1.9 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Idyllic Isle | 1235-4 | 52 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Not A Cloud In Sight (LRV 51 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Not A Cloud In Sight
Darker than Not A Cloud In Sight
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | MQ4-50 |
| Hex | #85C8D3 |
| RGB | 133, 200, 211 |
| HSL | 188°, 47%, 67% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 51 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 76.7, -18.4, -12.2 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Not A Cloud In Sight (Behr MQ4-50), published as #85C8D3
#6EBED1
#9BD2D3
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Not A Cloud In Sight (Behr MQ4-50)?
- Not A Cloud In Sight has an LRV of 51 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Not A Cloud In Sight is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Not A Cloud In Sight in another brand?
- How Blue Am I? (BM 752) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Not A Cloud In Sight warm or cool?
- Behr lists Not A Cloud In Sight as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -12.2; 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.