Neon Blue PPU15-06 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #5C83B5, LRV 22 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Shrinking Violet from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #5C83B5 · PPU15-06
Neon Blue
22%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Neon Blue Technical Profile
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Neon Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Neon Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrNeon Blue
Nearly identical
PPGShrinking Violet
Shrinking Violet
PPG
Nearly identical
Wellspring
Valspar
Nearly identical
Watertown
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Perfect Periwinkle
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Bodega Bay
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Endless Summer
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Just Chill
Kilz
Very similar
Parkwater
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Parkwater
Vista Paint
Very similar
Pea Flower Tea
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Light Blue
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Neon Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Neon Blue
#5C83B5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8582B0
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Neon Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Neon Blue 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 Neon Blue.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Neon Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Neon Blue have?
Neon Blue 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 Neon Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Neon Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Neon Blue are Shrinking Violet by PPG (a near-identical match), Wellspring by Valspar (a near-identical match), Cobalt Glow by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Neon Blue'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 Neon Blue?
Neon Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 21.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Neon Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.