Mondrian Blue (Behr MQ4-58)

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Mondrian Blue (Behr MQ4-58) is a very deep, cool blue from Behr: LRV 12.1, so it reflects about 12 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mondrian Blue
Four Behr colors picked for Mondrian Blue 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 Mondrian Blue, 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 | Blue Chip | SW 6959 | 13 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Seaport Blue | 2060-30 | 16.1 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Peek-A-Boo Blue | 4007-10C | 15 | 5.6 | clearly different |
| PPG Paints | Starry Night | 1161-6 | 12 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Mondrian Blue (LRV 12.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Mondrian Blue
Darker than Mondrian Blue
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | MQ4-58 |
| Hex | #0D6798 |
| RGB | 13, 103, 152 |
| HSL | 201°, 84%, 32% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 12.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 41.3, -5.7, -33.4 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mondrian Blue (Behr MQ4-58), published as #0D6798
#005E96
#3B7099
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mondrian Blue (Behr MQ4-58)?
- Mondrian Blue has an LRV of 12.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mondrian Blue is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Mondrian Blue in another brand?
- Starry Night (PPG 1161-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 2.4 (noticeably different).
- Is Mondrian Blue warm or cool?
- Behr lists Mondrian Blue as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -33.4; 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.