Selected color
Azure Afternoon
Glidden · 89BG 37/353
Azure Afternoon is a midtone, bright, sapphire blue with a nautical undertone. It is a perfect paint color for an accent wall. Pair it with white trim and black accents.
- Hex
- #51A7DDpublished
- LRV
- 34.6derived
- Status
- Current
Published digital swatch. Estimated from digital swatch.
Compared with CIEDE2000
Closest matches in other brands
One closest active color per manufacturer
12 closest brand matches loaded.
InfinityValspar · V033-2ΔE 2.46very closeLRV 34.38Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
MarinaDunn-Edwards · DE5857ΔE 2.50very closeLRV 32Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
Peaceful RiverBehr · P500-5ΔE 2.55very closeLRV 31The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.
Salem BluePPG · PPG1239-4ΔE 2.63very closeLRV 38The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
Blue Morning GloryDutch Boy · 138-6DBΔE 2.65very closeLRV 32The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
Bayberry BlueBenjamin Moore · 790ΔE 3.44very closeLRV 33.08The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
St Giles BlueFarrow & Ball · No.280ΔE 4.76closeLRV 30.03The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.6 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.6 points lower.
Orion BlueHGTV Home · HGSW1373ΔE 5.27noticeably differentLRV 30The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.6 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.6 points lower.
JacarandaSherwin-Williams · SW 6802ΔE 5.27noticeably differentLRV 30.35The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points lower.
Winter SolsticeMagnolia Home · JG-89ΔE 11.81differentLRV 36.25The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
STROMBOLI CHESS CLUBBackdrop · STROMBOLI CHESS CLUBΔE 13.11differentLRV 39.77The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points higher.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Blue IvyClare · Blue IvyΔE 13.18differentLRV 22.8The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 11.8 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 11.8 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.