California Lilac 600A-3 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #BED3FD, estimated LRV 56 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Maritime from Dunn-Edwards (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #BED3FD · 600A-3
California Lilac
56%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
California Lilac Technical Profile
HEX Code#BED3FD
RGB190, 211, 253
Estimated LRV56.0
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 Familyblue
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With California Lilac
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
California Lilac
#BED3FD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#735FD3
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for California Lilac
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
California Lilac 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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California Lilac — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does California Lilac have?
California Lilac by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue 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 California Lilac from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to California Lilac are Maritime by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Promise by Valspar (a very close match), Fly a Kite by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match) — the best options for getting California Lilac'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 California Lilac?
California Lilac has a estimated lightness value of 56.0, 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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