Evening Light 50BB 72/045 is a off-white paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #DCDDE7, estimated LRV 73 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lavender Water from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #DCDDE7 · 50BB 72/045
Evening Light
73%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Evening Light Technical Profile
HEX Code#DCDDE7
RGB220, 221, 231
Estimated LRV72.7
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 Familyoff-white
BrandPPG
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#E2E2ED
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#DBDEEB
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#DCDDE4
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#E2E2EA
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#DDDCE9
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Elation
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#DFDCE5
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Sizing
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#D7D7D7
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Colors That Work With Evening Light
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Evening Light
#DCDDE7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9585AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Evening Light
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Evening Light 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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Evening Light — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Evening Light have?
Evening Light by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white 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 Evening Light from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Evening Light are Lavender Water by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Arctic Violet by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Flor Lila by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Evening Light'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 Evening Light?
Evening Light has a estimated lightness value of 72.7, 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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