Celestial Light MQ3-24 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #C5D8E8, 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.
Ref. #C5D8E8 · MQ3-24
Celestial Light
67%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Celestial Light Technical Profile
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Celestial Light in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Celestial Light in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrCelestial Light
Nearly identical
PPGTouch Of Blue
Touch Of Blue
PPG
Nearly identical
Jet Stream
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Blueberry Ice
Valspar
Nearly identical
Idyllic Blue
Kilz
Nearly identical
Simple Serenity
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Simple Serenity
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Oceana Drive
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Silenced Blue
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Sprout .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Rhythmic Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Kakelugn
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Celestial Light
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
Pure 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
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Celestial Light.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Celestial Light in your own space before committing.
What colors match Celestial Light from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Celestial Light are Touch Of Blue by PPG (a near-identical match), Windswept Blue by PPG (a near-identical match), Everclear Blue by PPG (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Celestial Light's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.