Bracken Blue
We've categorized Bracken Blue as a versatile Blue because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can add character and warmth to any space so effectively. Explore our collection of 2 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.
Hex
#69A2AB
LRV
33.30
Bracken Blue in Real Rooms
Bracken Blue has a medium LRV of 33.3 — 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. Grouped in the Blue family, the photos below show it applied in a front door and misc.
1 Front Door Photo
Bracken Blue on a front door looks particularly stunning when framed by greenery or seasonal wreaths. The color provides a deep, matte background that makes the organic textures of a boxwood wreath or autumn garland really pop.
Front entrance door painted in Bracken Blue welcomes visitors.
@bethanyreillyinteriors
1 Misc Photo
These examples of Bracken Blue in transitional spaces—like entryways or landings—show how the color can act as a "thread" that ties the upper and lower floors of a house together into one cohesive story.
Wall surface painted in Bracken Blue creates calming atmosphere.
@28sapphires
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 60 vs 33, Silver Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 33 vs 7, Bracken Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 33, Harwood Putty is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 87 vs 33, White Heron is decisively the brighter choice.
Complementary Colors
Bracken Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 33 vs 12, Bracken Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Hint of Violet reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 33), opening up a space where Bracken Blue encloses it.
At LRV 72 vs 33, Antique Pearl is decisively the brighter choice.
Bracken Blue reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 6), opening up a space where Night Shade encloses it.
Bracken Blue reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 8), opening up a space where Brownstone encloses it.
Bracken Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 49 vs 33, Tranquil Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 49 vs 33, Chesapeake Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Seaside Resort reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Bracken Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 7-point LRV gap (33 vs 26) makes Bracken Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
A 3-point LRV gap (33 vs 30) makes Bracken Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
A 3-point LRV gap (37 vs 33) makes Peacock Blue the marginally brighter of the two.