Celestial Light MQ3-24 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #C5D8E8, estimated LRV 67 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Touch Of Blue from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #C5D8E8 · MQ3-24
Celestial Light
67%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Celestial Light Technical Profile
HEX Code#C5D8E8
RGB197, 216, 232
Estimated LRV66.8
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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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Touch Of Blue
PPG
#C2D7E9
Close digital match
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#C1D8E9
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#C9D8E6
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#C7D6E6
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#C6D7E3
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Hirshfield's
#C8D9E5
Close digital match
Oceana Drive
Dunn-Edwards
#C2D2E0
Close digital match
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#C6D4E0
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Colors That Work With Celestial Light
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Celestial Light
#C5D8E8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7F81B3
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Celestial Light
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Celestial Light 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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Celestial Light — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Celestial Light have?
Celestial Light 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 Celestial Light from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Celestial Light are Touch Of Blue by PPG (a close digital match), Windswept Blue by PPG (a close digital match), Everclear Blue by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Celestial Light'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 Celestial Light?
Celestial Light has a estimated lightness value of 66.8, 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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Why Celestial Light's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.