Big Sky 1142-2 is a green paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #CDE2DE, LRV 73 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Iced Teal from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #CDE2DE · 1142-2
Big Sky
73%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Big Sky Technical Profile
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Big Sky in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Big Sky in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGBig Sky
Nearly identical
Vista PaintIced Teal
Iced Teal
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Silver Spruce
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Ash Blue
Behr
Nearly identical
Iced Green
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Gossamer Sky
Valspar
Nearly identical
Sea Glass
Kilz
Nearly identical
Dillard's Blue
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Atmospheric Blue
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Open Air
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Wool .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Big Sky
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Big Sky
#CDE2DE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85A1AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Big Sky
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Big Sky 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Big Sky.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Big Sky — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Big Sky have?
Big Sky by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Big Sky in your own space before committing.
What colors match Big Sky from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Big Sky are Iced Teal by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Silver Spruce by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Ash Blue by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Big Sky'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 Big Sky?
Big Sky has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 72.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Big Sky's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.