Heather Highland
64BB 23/310 · #6F7EB9 · LRV 23 — cool blue tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
- 1Nocturne Shade5
- 2Blue Nova17
- 3Heather Highland23
- 4Hazy Lilac29
- 5Wisteria48
What Color Is Heather Highland, Really?
Heather Highland reads as a cool blue tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Glidden 64BB 23/310 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Heather Highland
Heather Highland works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.
How Lighting Changes Heather Highland
With an LRV of 23, Heather Highland 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.
Most complaints about Heather Highland 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.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Glidden 64BB 23/310 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Venture VioletSW 6970 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.9 | 23 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Simply Purple4004-10B · Valspar | 0.8 | 21.1 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | KimonoPPG1166-5 · PPG / Glidden | 3.8 | 24 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Beautified Blue141-5DB · Dutch Boy | 2.6 | 24 | Color page → |
| Dunn-Edwards | Bodega BayDE5893 · Dunn-Edwards | 4.9 | 21 | Color page → |
| Diamond Vogel | Wind Star1270 · Diamond Vogel | 2.0 | 21 | Color page → |
Similar Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Heather Highland within Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
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 #6F7EB9 in HSL space. Pair Heather Highland with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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