French Blue Room 33BB 32/308 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #719ACE, LRV 31 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Brazilian Blue from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #719ACE · 33BB 32/308
French Blue Room
31%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
French Blue Room Technical Profile
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French Blue Room in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to French Blue Room in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGFrench Blue Room
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreBrazilian Blue
Brazilian Blue
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Babbling Brook
Behr
Nearly identical
Bashful Blue
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Bashful Blue
Vista Paint
Very similar
Paradise Found
Valspar
Very similar
Lobelia
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Lake Periwinkle
Kilz
Very similar
Ocean City
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Cook's Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Luxurious
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Light Blue
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With French Blue Room
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
French Blue Room
#719ACE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7F7BB7
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for French Blue Room
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
French Blue Room 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
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More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
French Blue Room — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does French Blue Room have?
French Blue Room 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 French Blue Room in your own space before committing.
What colors match French Blue Room from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to French Blue Room are Brazilian Blue by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Babbling Brook by Behr (a near-identical match), Bashful Blue by Hirshfield's (a very close match) — the best options for getting French Blue Room'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 French Blue Room?
French Blue Room has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 31.1, 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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