Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Happy Tune |
| SKU | 0648 |
| Hex | #425E7A |
| RGB | 66, 94, 122 |
| HSL | 210°, 30%, 37% |
| LRV | 11 |
| Undertone | cool blue tone |
| Family | Blue |
About Diamond Vogel Happy Tune
With an LRV of 11, Happy Tune 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.
Happy Tune 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
15 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
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Happy Tune within Diamond Vogel'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 #425E7A in HSL space. Pair Happy Tune 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.
Diamond Vogel Happy Tune Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Happy Tune 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 Diamond Vogel 0648 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Happy Tune
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Happy Tune is Azure Tide (SW 9684) — very close at ΔE 2.77, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Azure Tide swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Happy Tune
Behr's nearest match is China Pattern (ICC-85), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Happy Tune without repainting risk. See the full China Pattern swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Happy Tune
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Happy Tune. The nearest is Kensington Blue (840) at ΔE 3.98 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Kensington Blue swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Happy Tune
At Valspar, the closest color to Happy Tune is Atlantic Schooner (4004-6C) — very close at ΔE 2.44, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10.7 vs 11) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Atlantic Schooner swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Happy Tune
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Chinese Porcelain (PPG1160-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.98). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Happy Tune without repainting risk. See the full Chinese Porcelain swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Happy Tune
At Glidden, the closest color to Happy Tune is Chinese Porcelain (PPG1160-6) — very close at ΔE 2.07, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chinese Porcelain swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Happy Tune
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Happy Tune is Newbury Port (DE5881) — very close at ΔE 2.96, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Newbury Port swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Happy Tune
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Happy Tune. The nearest is Superior (JG-163) at ΔE 4.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Superior swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Happy Tune
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Happy Tune. The nearest is Dinnerware (NO. 9820) at ΔE 4.62 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dinnerware swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Happy Tune
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Happy Tune is Happy Tune (0648) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Happy Tune swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Happy Tune
Rodda has no exact twin of Happy Tune. The nearest is Stellar Feather (R077) at ΔE 4.6 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Stellar Feather swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Happy Tune
C2 Paint's nearest match is Kauai (C2-761), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.05). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Happy Tune without repainting risk. See the full Kauai swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Happy Tune
Backdrop has no exact twin of Happy Tune. The nearest is We Three Kings (BD-WK) at ΔE 3.85 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 8 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full We Three Kings swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Happy Tune
At Rust-Oleum, the closest color to Happy Tune is Coastal Blue (329207) — very close at ΔE 2.88, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Coastal Blue swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Happy Tune
At Kompozit, the closest color to Happy Tune is Happy Tune (0648) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 9 vs 11) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Happy Tune swatch →