Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Live Jazz |
| SKU | S570-5 |
| Hex | #7B83C0 |
| RGB | 123, 131, 192 |
| HSL | 233°, 35%, 62% |
| LRV | 24 |
| Undertone | cool blue tone |
| Family | Blue |
About Behr Live Jazz
With an LRV of 24, Live Jazz is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Live Jazz works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Blues calm a room, which makes them popular in bedrooms, bathrooms and home offices.
Closest matches by brand
10 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
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Live Jazz 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 #7B83C0 in HSL space. Pair Live Jazz 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 Live Jazz Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Live Jazz 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 S570-5 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Live Jazz
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Live Jazz is Venture Violet (SW 6970) — very close at ΔE 2.64, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Venture Violet swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Live Jazz
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is California Lilac (2068-40), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.24). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 24) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Live Jazz without repainting risk. See the full California Lilac swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Live Jazz
Valspar's nearest match is Plush (8001-47E), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.24). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Live Jazz without repainting risk. See the full Plush swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Live Jazz
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Live Jazz is Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6) — very close at ΔE 3.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Violets Are Blue swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Live Jazz
At Glidden, the closest color to Live Jazz is Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6) — very close at ΔE 3.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Violets Are Blue swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Live Jazz
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Live Jazz is Beautified Blue (141-5DB) — very close at ΔE 3.48, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Beautified Blue swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Live Jazz
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Twilight Twinkle (DE5907), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.25). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Live Jazz without repainting risk. See the full Twilight Twinkle swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Live Jazz
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Live Jazz is Wind Star (1270) — very close at ΔE 3.28, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 21 vs 24) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wind Star swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Live Jazz
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Live Jazz. The nearest is Mood Mode (1269) at ΔE 4.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 32 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mood Mode swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Live Jazz
Kompozit has no exact twin of Live Jazz. The nearest is Mood Mode (1269) at ΔE 4.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mood Mode swatch →