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Wild Grapes

S-G-660 · #41308B · LRV 5 · cool blue tone

S-G-660 · #41308B · LRV 5 — cool blue tone, very dark — reads black in most rooms.

Wild GrapesBehr · S-G-660
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Wild Grapes
BEHR · S-G-660 · #41308B
Brand · codeBehrS-G-660 · all Behr blues
LRV5Very dark — reads black in most rooms.
Undertonecool blue tone
FamilyBlue
Hex · RGB · HSL#41308B · 65, 48, 139 · 251°, 49%, 37%Display values from the brand. Match it at another brand
Sheen we recommendEggshell on walls · satin on trim and cabinetsWhich sheen where, explained
Where it sits, light to dark
  1. 1Wild Grapes5
  2. 2Waterloo13
  3. 3Charcoal Blue19
Undertone and depth

What Color Is Wild Grapes, Really?

Wild Grapes reads as a cool blue tone — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover how Behr S-G-660 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.

Room by room

Best Rooms and Uses for Wild Grapes

Wild Grapes earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Blues calm a room, which makes them popular in bedrooms, bathrooms and home offices.

Light by light

How Lighting Changes Wild Grapes

At LRV 5, Wild Grapes is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. 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. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.

Test it in your light, not a showroom's

Most complaints about Wild Grapes are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.

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Similar Behr Colors

The nearest shades to Wild Grapes within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

Contrast, for text and signage
Black text on Wild Grapes · 2 : 1 · fails for textWhite text on Wild Grapes · 10.4 : 1 · passes AA and AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #41308B in HSL space. Pair Wild Grapes with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#41308B + #7A8B30
TRIADIC
#41308B · #8B4130 · #308B41
ANALOGOUS
#304C8B · #41308B · #6F308B

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