Blue Cypress PPL-46 is a neutral paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #CBDBD7, 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.
Ref. #CBDBD7 · PPL-46
Blue Cypress
68%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Blue Cypress Technical Profile
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Blue Cypress in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Blue Cypress in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrBlue Cypress
Nearly identical
PPGBlue Lullaby
Blue Lullaby
PPG
Nearly identical
Wool .01
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
White Rain
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Powdered Pool
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Distant Valley
Valspar
Nearly identical
Tidewater
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Misty Harbor
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Sky Glass
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Muted Opal
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Misty Morning
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Blue Cypress
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
Pure 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
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Blue Cypress.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Blue Cypress in your own space before committing.
What colors match Blue Cypress from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blue Cypress are Blue Lullaby by PPG (a near-identical match), Watery Blue by PPG (a near-identical match), Thunder Bay by PPG (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Blue Cypress's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.