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When Red Met Blue

We've categorized When Red Met Blue as a genuinely dark paint color because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can anchor a room without demanding the spotlight so effectively. Explore our collection of 8 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#604D7A

LRV

9.00

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Light Reflectance Value
9.00
Dark
Collection

When Red Met Blue's Color Strip

When Red Met Blue is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. Strip 160 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.

When Red Met Blue in Real Rooms

When Red Met Blue has a low LRV of 9 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.

1 Bathroom Photo

Pairing When Red Met Blue with natural stone like travertine or slate creates an earthy, elemental bathroom that feels connected to nature. It moves the design away from plastic-heavy modernism toward something much more timeless and tactile.

When Red Met Blue 1243 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

When Red Met Blue gives this bathroom a clean, considered finish.

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2 Bedroom Photos

Pairing When Red Met Blue with tonal textures—like a silk rug or a bouclé chair—creates a layered, monochromatic look that is the height of sophistication for a bedroom. It proves that you don't need high-contrast colors to create a room that feels high-design and deeply personal.

When Red Met Blue 1243 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

When Red Met Blue sets a calm, restful tone in this bedroom.

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When Red Met Blue 1243 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

When Red Met Blue in a spacious bedroom — see how the color behaves at scale.

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1 Dining Room Photo

The color When Red Met Blue has a way of making wood furniture look its best. Whether you have a dark mahogany table or a light oak sideboard, the undertones of the paint will pull out the natural beauty and grain of the wood.

When Red Met Blue 1243 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

When Red Met Blue on the dining room walls — a color that makes evenings feel intentional.

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2 Misc Photos

These "miscellaneous" applications of When Red Met Blue prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.

When Red Met Blue 1243 by Cloverdale Paint — Foyer

When Red Met Blue in a foyer — the first impression this color makes is a confident one.

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When Red Met Blue 1243 by Cloverdale Paint — Sun Room

When Red Met Blue in a sun-filled room — how this color holds up in direct light.

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1 Kitchen Photo

On kitchen walls, When Red Met Blue adds a considered, intentional feel without demanding too much attention in a busy space. It holds its own against both warm wood countertops and cool quartz or marble, making it an incredibly flexible choice for the hardest-working and most high-traffic room in the house.

When Red Met Blue 1243 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

When Red Met Blue on the kitchen walls — a backdrop that works without demanding attention.

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1 Living Room Photo

When Red Met Blue works harder than it looks in a living room environment. Whether the space gets direct southern sun or stays north-facing and dim, the color finds its specific register — neither receding into the background nor demanding the spotlight. It acts as a sophisticated backdrop that makes every piece of furniture or art placed in front of it look immediately more considered and curated.

When Red Met Blue 1243 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

When Red Met Blue on the walls of this living room — warm, grounded, easy to live with.

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Color Codes

HEX#604D7A
RGB96, 77, 122
HSL265° 23% 39%
CIE LabL: 37.2 a: 13.7 b: -22.3
Strip160 pos. 7