Washed Denim
Washed Denim is a versatile paint color from Behr. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to add character and warmth to any space. Below, you'll find 2 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#819dbe
LRV
31.75
Washed Denim in Real Rooms
Washed Denim has a medium LRV of 31.75 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations.
2 Misc Photos
Note how Washed Denim is used as a "ceiling color" in some of these rooms. This "fifth wall" application is a bold designer move that can make a room feel infinitely more cozy and architecturally unique.
Accent wall in cool Washed Denim draws the eye without overwhelming the room.
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Feature wall painted in calm Washed Denim balances vibrant furnishings.
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Similar Colors
At LRV 61 vs 32, Monet is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 62 vs 32, Soaring Sky is decisively the brighter choice.
Washed Denim reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 15), opening up a space where Charter Blue encloses it.
Complementary Colors
With LRVs of 34 and 32, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.