Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Evening In Paris |
| SKU | N560-4 |
| Hex | #8A95BB |
| RGB | 138, 149, 187 |
| HSL | 227°, 26%, 64% |
| LRV | 30 |
| Undertone | cool blue tone |
| Family | Blue |
About Behr Evening In Paris
Evening In Paris sits in the mid-range at LRV 30, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its blue undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Evening In Paris is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Blues calm a room, which makes them popular in bedrooms, bathrooms and home offices.
Closest matches by brand
11 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all blue from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Evening In Paris within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #8A95BB in HSL space. Pair Evening In Paris with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Evening In Paris Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Evening In Paris from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr N560-4 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Evening In Paris
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Dahlia (SW 6816), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 30) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Evening In Paris without repainting risk. See the full Dahlia swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Evening In Paris
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Evening In Paris. The nearest is Violet Stone (2069-40) at ΔE 4.23 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Violet Stone swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Evening In Paris
At Valspar, the closest color to Evening In Paris is House of Owen (8003-47D) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full House of Owen swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Evening In Paris
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Evening In Paris. The nearest is Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5) at ΔE 3.61 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Fresh Lavender swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Evening In Paris
At Glidden, the closest color to Evening In Paris is Exquisite Blue Grey (50BB 33/164) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 30) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Exquisite Blue Grey swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Evening In Paris
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Evening In Paris. The nearest is Purple Dreams (142-5DB) at ΔE 3.64 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Purple Dreams swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Evening In Paris
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Purple Peonies (HGSW 1403), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 30) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Evening In Paris without repainting risk. See the full Purple Peonies swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Evening In Paris
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Evening In Paris. The nearest is Celestial Horizon (0589) at ΔE 4.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Celestial Horizon swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Evening In Paris
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Evening In Paris. The nearest is Velvet Crest (1248) at ΔE 4.27 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Velvet Crest swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Evening In Paris
Kompozit has no exact twin of Evening In Paris. The nearest is Velvet Crest (1248) at ΔE 4.27 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Velvet Crest swatch →