Everlasting 1161-3 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #A1BED9, LRV 49 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blissful Blue from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A1BED9 · 1161-3
Everlasting
49%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Everlasting in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Everlasting in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGEverlasting
Nearly identical
Vista PaintBlissful Blue
Blissful Blue
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Windsurfer
Kilz
Nearly identical
Bluette
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Ridge View
Behr
Nearly identical
Breezy
Valspar
Nearly identical
H2O
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Northern Pond
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Celestial
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Water Drop
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Lulworth Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Dream .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Everlasting
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Everlasting
#A1BED9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7F80B3
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Everlasting
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Everlasting 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 Everlasting.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Everlasting — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Everlasting have?
Everlasting by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Everlasting in your own space before committing.
What colors match Everlasting from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Everlasting are Blissful Blue by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Windsurfer by Kilz (a near-identical match), Bluette by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Everlasting'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 Everlasting?
Everlasting has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 49.4, 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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Why Everlasting's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.