Blue Pearl 1157-2 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #C5D9E3, estimated LRV 67 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Slighted Blue from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #C5D9E3 · 1157-2
Blue Pearl
67%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Blue Pearl Technical Profile
HEX Code#C5D9E3
RGB197, 217, 227
Estimated LRV67.0
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
BrandPPG
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Compare alternatives to Blue Pearl
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Slighted Blue
Dutch Boy
#C3D7E2
Close digital match
Bright and Early
Benjamin Moore
#C4D9E2
Close digital match
Pale Flowers
Valspar
#C2D8E1
Close digital match
Falling Tears
Dunn-Edwards
#C2D7DF
Close digital match
Moonmist
Sherwin-Williams
#C9D9E0
Close digital match
Empress Lila
Vista Paint
#C5DDEA
Close digital match
Refreshing
Kilz
#C9DEEB
Close digital match
Simple Serenity
Hirshfield's
#C8D9E5
Close digital match
Sprout .03
Colorhouse
#CCDCE7
Close digital match
Sky Light View
Behr
#C8D7DD
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Kakelugn
Farrow & Ball
#C5D1D8
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Colors That Work With Blue Pearl
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blue Pearl
#C5D9E3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#848BAE
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blue Pearl
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blue Pearl 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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Blue Pearl — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blue Pearl have?
Blue Pearl by PPG 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 Blue Pearl from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blue Pearl are Slighted Blue by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Bright and Early by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Pale Flowers by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Blue Pearl'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 Blue Pearl?
Blue Pearl has a estimated lightness value of 67.0, 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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