Harborside Sky 30BG 72/120 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #C3E1EB, estimated LRV 72 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is "Pinch Me, I'm Dreaming" from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #C3E1EB · 30BG 72/120
Harborside Sky
72%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Harborside Sky Technical Profile
HEX Code#C3E1EB
RGB195, 225, 235
Estimated LRV71.5
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familyblue
BrandPPG
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Compare alternatives to Harborside Sky
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"Pinch Me, I'm Dreaming"
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#C5E2EB
Close digital match
Soar
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#C3DFE8
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Front Porch Blue
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#C1E0E9
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Blue Allure
Benjamin Moore
#C1E0E8
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#C2E3EC
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High Spirits
Vista Paint
#C9E4EE
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Journeys End
Behr
#BDDCE7
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#CCEBF5
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Colors That Work With Harborside Sky
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Harborside Sky
#C3E1EB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7A8AB8
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Harborside Sky
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Harborside Sky Room Palettes
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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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Harborside Sky — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Harborside Sky have?
Harborside Sky by PPG has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue 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 Harborside Sky from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Harborside Sky are "Pinch Me, I'm Dreaming" by Valspar (a close digital match), Soar by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Front Porch Blue by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Harborside Sky'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 Harborside Sky?
Harborside Sky has a estimated lightness value of 71.5, 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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