Blue Cypress PPL-46 is a neutral paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #CBDBD7, estimated LRV 68 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blue Lullaby from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #CBDBD7 · PPL-46
Blue Cypress
68%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Blue Cypress Technical Profile
HEX Code#CBDBD7
RGB203, 219, 215
Estimated LRV68.3
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyneutral
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Blue Cypress
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blue Cypress
#CBDBD7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85A3AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blue Cypress
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blue Cypress Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Blue Cypress — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blue Cypress have?
Blue Cypress by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Blue Cypress from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blue Cypress are Blue Lullaby by PPG (a close digital match), Watery Blue by PPG (a close digital match), Thunder Bay by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Blue Cypress's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Blue Cypress?
Blue Cypress has a estimated lightness value of 68.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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