# Behr Superior Blue

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-superior-blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-superior-blue)

The intense and commanding hue of Behr S490-7 Superior Blue adds a sense of sophistication to any interior space. This bold shade pairs exceptionally well with soft neutral tones such as crisp whites and warm beiges, creating a balanced and harmonious color palette. For a more dramatic look, consider combining Behr Superior Blue with deep charcoals or rich browns to add depth and contrast to the room. The versatility of this color makes it a great choice for creating a bold focal point or adding a touch of elegance to any room design.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Superior Blue
- **Color code:** S490-7
- **HEX:** #3a5e73
- **RGB:** 58, 94, 115
- **LRV:** 9.45%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 202° Saturation: 49.57% Value: 45.1%
- **HSL:** hsl(202, 33, 34)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 49.57 Magenta: 18.26 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 54.9
- **YIQ:** Y: 85.63 I: -28.201 Q: -1.08
- **XYZ:** X: 8.841 Y: 10.142 Z: 17.707
- **CIE Lab:** L:38.096 a:-6.628 b:-15.897
- **CIE Luv:** L:38.096 u:-16.176 v:-20.793
- **Decimal:** 3825267
- **Hunter Lab:** 31.847, -6.179, -10.673

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Shasta Lake](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-shasta-lake)
- [Benjamin Moore Summer Nights](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-summer-nights-777)
- [Sherwin Williams Endless Sea](https://plan-home.com/color/endless-sea-sw-9150)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Danube](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-danube-2062-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Lucerne](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lucerne-af-530)
- [Valspar US Deep Twilight Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-deep-twilight-blue)
- [Behr Express Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-express-blue)
- [Valspar US Dragon's Lair](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-dragons-lair)
- [Valspar US Hobgoblin](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-hobgoblin)
- [Behr Ocean Storm](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ocean-storm)
- [Behr Bermudan Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-bermudan-blue)
- [Valspar US Mountain River](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-mountain-river)
- [Valspar US Am I Blue?](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-am-i-blue)
- [Sherwin Williams Bunglehouse Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/bunglehouse-blue-sw-0048)
- [Sherwin Williams Regatta](https://plan-home.com/color/regatta-sw-6517)
- [Behr Infinite Deep Sea](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-infinite-deep-sea)
- [Behr Tidal](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-tidal)
- [Behr Deep Breath](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-deep-breath)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Poseidon](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-poseidon)
- [Behr Glass Sapphire](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-glass-sapphire)
- [Behr Treasure Map](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-treasure-map)
- [Behr Brittany Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-brittany-blue)
- [Behr Sailor'S Bay](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sailors-bay)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Shasta Lake](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-shasta-lake)
- [Behr Velvet Rope](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-velvet-rope)
- [Behr Bermudan Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-bermudan-blue)
- [Behr Opera Glasses](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-opera-glasses)
- [Behr Deep Breath](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-deep-breath)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Autumn Ashes](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-autumn-ashes)
- [Behr Piano Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-piano-brown)
- [Behr Tribeca](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-tribeca)
- [Behr Oak Creek](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-oak-creek)
- [Behr Chicago Fog](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-chicago-fog)
- [Behr White City](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-white-city)
- [Behr Underground](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-underground)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.
