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Ref. #1C5798 · 1244-7

Florentine Lapis

9%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
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Florentine Lapis 1244-7 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #1C5798, LRV 9 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blue Chip from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Florentine Lapis Technical Profile

HEX Code#1C5798
RGB28, 87, 152
LRV9.3
UndertoneCool (Violet)
Color Familyblue
BrandPPG

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Florentine Lapis in Every Brand

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

PPGFlorentine Lapis
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsBlue Chip

Blue Chip

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Miracle at Wrigley

Valspar

Nearly identical

Sapphire Sparkle

Behr

Nearly identical

Navy Dress

Kilz

Very similar

Frank Blue

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Rich Cobalt

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Blue Suede Shoes

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Capri Blue

RAL

Very similar

Dancing Sea

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Wavy Navy

Vista Paint

Very similar

Petal .05

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Florentine Lapis

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Florentine Lapis

#1C5798

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#4644A3

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Florentine Lapis

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Florentine Lapis

Complement

Ochre Brown

Florentine Lapis Room Palettes

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

Walls

Wintery Violet

Trim

White on White

Accent

Magic Magenta

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Palest Morning Blue

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Blue Jewel

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Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Moonlight Rendezvous

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Red Delicious

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Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Florentine Lapis.

Suddenly Sapphire

PPG · 1242-7

#1A5897

Stunning Sapphire

PPG · 1158-7

#185887

Starry Night

PPG · 1161-6

#286492

Brilliant Blue

PPG · 1161-7

#234E86

Animation

PPG · 1159-6

#1D5C83

Teeny Bikini

PPG · 1162-6

#326395

More blue colors from other brands

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

Santa Monica Blue

Benjamin Moore · 776

#3B6F8D

Blue Winged Teal

Vista Paint · C-1402

#00827C

Perfectly Blue

Valspar · 4007-9B

#A8D3EA

Lovebirds

Valspar · 4004-5C

#92ACC7

Peek a Blue

Behr · T17-04

#C5E1E1

Sophisticated Teal

Vista Paint · AC150

#244954

Florentine Lapis — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Florentine Lapis have?
Florentine Lapis by PPG has a cool (violet) 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 Florentine Lapis in your own space before committing.
What colors match Florentine Lapis from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Florentine Lapis are Blue Chip by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Follow My Blue Bliss by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Miracle at Wrigley by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Florentine Lapis'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 Florentine Lapis?
Florentine Lapis has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 9.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.

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