Hirshfield's Blue All 87, sorted honestly.
Every blue in the Historic Collection deck: 87 colors, LRV 71 down to 5, grouped by undertone and depth.
All 87 Hirshfield's Blue Paint Colors
Every blue in the Historic Collection deck, LRV 71 down to 5. Grouped by undertone, warm to cool. Filter by depth or change the order.
Hex values are display approximations from Hirshfield's's published swatch tools, not a physical sample under controlled lighting. Order a brand-direct sample before specifying.
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Light to Dark
The whole Hirshfield's blue range by depth. LRV is the number to trust: the same blue looks two steps darker on a wall than on a chip.
Hirshfield's Blue, Room by Room
Each room page shows blue picks from every US brand side by side, so you can compare in context.
How Deep Each Blue Deck Goes
How many blue colors each brand carries, drawn with that deck's own blues from light to dark. Pick your store first, then the color. Every brand equal, no favorites.
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What Hirshfield's Blues Actually Look Like
Hirshfield's blues run from muted heritage navies to soft historic sky tones, with the period names anchoring the deep end. Newport Indigo and Saxon Blue are rich, traditional dark blues, Tory Blue and Bowen Blue read as classic colonial mid-blues, and Winter Harbor settles into a grayed, weathered blue. Lighter members like Empress Lila drift toward a pale, airy sky blue, while mid picks such as Key West Zenith and Caribbean Current keep a clear, friendly blue. Robin's Egg adds a softer aqua-leaning option. This is a Minnesota-made, family-owned palette, so even the brighter blues feel grounded rather than electric. These are the blues that read right on a heritage exterior, a coastal-inspired room, or a study, the kind of restrained color that flatters old houses and calms a too-crisp new build.
How to Choose a Hirshfield's Blue
Blue is dramatic across its range, so use the published LRV to set expectations. Pale, high-LRV picks near 70 like Empress Lila stay soft and airy on full walls and keep a north room from feeling closed in; deep navies such as Newport Indigo in the single digits are best as a bold accent, cabinetry, a front door, or exterior trim. Watch the undertone: some blues carry a gray cast like Winter Harbor, others a cleaner clarity like Key West Zenith, and that lean shows strongest in north light, which can make blue feel chilly. A south-facing room warms a deep blue nicely, while a cool room often wants a softer or slightly warmer blue. Brush a generous sample and pair deep blues with warm wood to keep them inviting.
Hirshfield's Blue Paint FAQ
What is the darkest blue Hirshfield's offers?
Newport Indigo sits at the deep end as a rich heritage navy with an LRV in the single digits. It works as a bold anchor for cabinetry, a front door, or exterior trim, and pairs well with a bright white for contrast.
Which blue stays soft and airy on walls?
The pale, high-LRV picks are the easiest for full rooms. Empress Lila reads as a soft sky blue near an LRV of 70, keeping a space bright and open where a deep navy would be better as an accent.
Why does my blue look cold in some rooms?
Cool north light emphasizes the chill in blue. Choosing a slightly warmer or grayed pick like Winter Harbor helps, and pairing any deep blue with warm wood or brass keeps it from feeling cold. Always test a sample in the actual room.
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