Ref. #5488C0 · 1244-5
Blueberry Popover
23%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Blueberry Popover Technical Profile
What color is Blueberry Popover? It's a deep cool blue with the hex code #5488C0. Colors similar to Blueberry Popover include Valspar Picasso, Dunn-Edwards Safe Harbor, Valspar Star Gazer. Blueberry Popover has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 23, Blueberry Popover creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Blueberry Popover
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Blueberry Popover
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blueberry Popover
#5488C0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7E7DB5
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blueberry Popover
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blueberry Popover 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 Popover.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Blueberry Popover — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blueberry Popover have?
Blueberry Popover by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Blueberry Popover from other brands?
The closest matches are Picasso by Valspar (#5287B9), Safe Harbor by Dunn-Edwards (#4A87CB), Star Gazer by Valspar (#508BC4). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Blueberry Popover?
Blueberry Popover has an LRV of 23.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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