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Ref. #B9B3C2 · 1174-4

Cloudberry

46%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
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Cloudberry 1174-4 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #B9B3C2, LRV 46 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Livid Violet from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Cloudberry Technical Profile

HEX Code#B9B3C2
RGB185, 179, 194
LRV46.4
UndertoneCool (Violet)
Color Familygray
BrandPPG

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Cloudberry in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Cloudberry in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

PPGCloudberry
Nearly identical
ValsparLivid Violet

Livid Violet

Valspar

Nearly identical

Spring Violet

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Violet Crush

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Hyacinth Haze

Vista Paint

Very similar

Aster

Behr

Very similar

Healing Lilac

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Winter Dusk

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Boysenberry Cream

Kilz

Very similar

Grape Mist

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Calluna

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Air .07

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Window Grey

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Cloudberry

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Cloudberry

#B9B3C2

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A985AD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Cloudberry

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Healing Lilac

Complement

Mizzle

Cloudberry Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

White on White

Accent

Positively Purple

Pop

Mulberry Bush

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Fresh Grape Juice

Pop

Tangled Twine

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Oakmoss

Pop

Funky Frog

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Cloudberry.

Silver Swordplay

PPG · 30BB 45/049

#B0B4BE

Northern Light Purple

PPG · 50RB 45/122

#C1AEC5

Sanctuary Blue

PPG · 90BG 48/057

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Soft Feather Grey

PPG · 50BG 47/039

#B1B9BE

Morning Violet

PPG · 90BB 43/082

#B0ADBF

Medici Grey

PPG · 50BG 46/020

#B2B6B9

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Shade‐Grown

Sherwin-Williams · 6188

#4E5147

Mohawk Valley

Vista Paint · 8750

#705F57

Shallot Bulb

Behr · PPU11-02

#7A8D73

Frappé

Valspar · 6003-1B

#BFBAAF

Film Fest

Behr · T14-8

#93877C

Greyhound

Behr · PPU24-21

#807C77

Cloudberry — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Cloudberry have?
Cloudberry by PPG has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Cloudberry in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cloudberry from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cloudberry are Livid Violet by Valspar (a near-identical match), Spring Violet by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Violet Crush by Hirshfield's (a very close match) — the best options for getting Cloudberry'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 Cloudberry?
Cloudberry has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 46.4, 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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