Blueberry Muffin 1164-5 is a neutral paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #8290A6, LRV 27 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Box Office from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8290A6 · 1164-5
Blueberry Muffin
27%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Blueberry Muffin Technical Profile
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Blueberry Muffin in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Blueberry Muffin in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGBlueberry Muffin
Nearly identical
BehrBox Office
Box Office
Behr
Nearly identical
Flower Box
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Dried Lavender
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Gray Lavender
Valspar
Nearly identical
Illusionary
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Pale Orchid
Vista Paint
Very similar
London Fog
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Vintage Indigo
Kilz
Very similar
Celestial Horizon
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Cook's Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Telegrey 2
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Blueberry Muffin
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blueberry Muffin
#8290A6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8985AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blueberry Muffin
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blueberry Muffin 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 Blueberry Muffin.
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Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Blueberry Muffin — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blueberry Muffin have?
Blueberry Muffin by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Blueberry Muffin in your own space before committing.
What colors match Blueberry Muffin from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blueberry Muffin are Box Office by Behr (a near-identical match), Montage by Behr (a near-identical match), Flower Box by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Blueberry Muffin'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 Blueberry Muffin?
Blueberry Muffin has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 27.4, 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 Blueberry Muffin's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.