Paris PPU14-8 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #91A7BC, estimated LRV 37 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Kaleidoscope from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #91A7BC · PPU14-8
Paris
37%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Paris Technical Profile
HEX Code#91A7BC
RGB145, 167, 188
Estimated LRV37.3
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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Compare alternatives to Paris
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Kaleidoscope
PPG
#8DA8BE
Close digital match
Cosmos
Sherwin-Williams
#8EA9C2
Close digital match
Grayed Cobalt
Dutch Boy
#8EA9C2
Close digital match
Coventry Blue
Valspar
#92ABBF
Close digital match
Blue Ballad
Kilz
#90ABC4
Close digital match
Beecher Falls
Vista Paint
#91ACC4
Close digital match
Citadel
Benjamin Moore
#94A7BF
Similar digital color
Blue Pot
Hirshfield's
#9AAEC0
Similar digital color
Kittiwake
Farrow & Ball
#98ACBA
Similar digital color
Bachelor Blue
Dunn-Edwards
#8FAACA
Similar digital color
Window Grey
RAL
#9DA1AA
Visible digital difference
Water .05
Colorhouse
#82979D
Visible digital difference
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Colors That Work With Paris
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Paris
#91A7BC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8585AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Paris
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Paris 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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Paris — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Paris have?
Paris 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 Paris from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Paris are Kaleidoscope by PPG (a close digital match), Cosmos by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Grayed Cobalt by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Paris'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 Paris?
Paris has a estimated lightness value of 37.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Why Paris's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.