Randolph Blue
At first glance, Randolph Blue belongs to the blue family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. A blue undertone may emerge most clearly where the paint meets a cleaner white, stone surface or contrasting textile. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#3C829FLRV
22.21
Randolph Blue in Rooms
Follow Randolph Blue from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 1 sourced room photo offers a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
1 Front Door Photo
Randolph Blue (CW-615) can change noticeably under direct sun, porch shade and evening exterior light. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
A front door painted bold Randolph Blue makes a striking architectural statement.
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Coordinating Colors
Prentis Cream reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 22), opening up a space where Randolph Blue encloses it.
Capitol White reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 22), opening up a space where Randolph Blue encloses it.
Distant Gray reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 22), opening up a space where Randolph Blue encloses it.
At LRV 49 vs 22, November Skies is decisively the brighter choice.
Complementary Colors
With LRVs of 22 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 10-point LRV gap (22 vs 12) makes Randolph Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Hint of Violet reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 22), opening up a space where Randolph Blue encloses it.
At LRV 72 vs 22, Antique Pearl is decisively the brighter choice.
Randolph Blue reflects far more light (LRV 22 vs 6), opening up a space where Night Shade encloses it.
Randolph Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Silver Fox reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 22), opening up a space where Randolph Blue encloses it.
Lighter Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Cool Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Randolph Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Randolph Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 12-point LRV gap (22 vs 10) makes Randolph Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
A 7-point LRV gap (22 vs 15) makes Randolph Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Randolph Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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Manufacturer description
Based on blue distemper paints used in 18th century wallpaper, dense and dramatic Randolph blue is a rich, memorable color in any space.