Purple Surf 620C-3 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #B2C3EC, LRV 48 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Morning Sky from Vista Paint (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B2C3EC · 620C-3
Purple Surf
48%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Purple Surf Technical Profile
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Purple Surf in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Purple Surf in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrPurple Surf
Very similar
Vista PaintMorning Sky
Morning Sky
Vista Paint
Very similar
Organza
Valspar
Very similar
French Lilac
PPG
Very similar
Larkspur Bud
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Spoiled Rotten
Hirshfield's
Very similar
April Morning
Kilz
Very similar
Oriental Iris
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
My Serendipity
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Agapanthus
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Lulworth Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Dream .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Purple Surf
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Purple Surf
#B2C3EC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8374BE
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Purple Surf
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Purple Surf 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 Purple Surf.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Purple Surf — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Purple Surf have?
Purple Surf by Behr has a cool (violet) 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 Purple Surf in your own space before committing.
What colors match Purple Surf from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Purple Surf are Morning Sky by Vista Paint (a very close match), Organza by Valspar (a very close match), Promise by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Purple Surf'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 Purple Surf?
Purple Surf has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 48.0, 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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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 Purple Surf's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.