Match Bluebird
Behr Bluebird is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 40. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.
With LRVs of 41 and 40, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Blue Beyond reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Viva La Bleu reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 43 and 40, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 40 and 40, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 10-point LRV gap (50 vs 40) makes Royal Regatta 6 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Lulworth Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 11.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At ΔE 12.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Bluebird reads slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 14.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 4-point LRV gap (40 vs 36) makes Bluebird the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 16.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 40 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 17.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 6-point LRV gap (46 vs 40) makes Driftwood Blues the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 17.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.