Heavenly Blue 1159-3 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #A3BBCD, estimated LRV 48 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lulworth Blue from Farrow & Ball (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #A3BBCD · 1159-3
Heavenly Blue
48%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Heavenly Blue Technical Profile
HEX Code#A3BBCD
RGB163, 187, 205
Estimated LRV47.7
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyblue
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Heavenly Blue
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Heavenly Blue
#A3BBCD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8588AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Heavenly Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Heavenly Blue 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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Heavenly Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Heavenly Blue have?
Heavenly Blue by PPG has a neutral 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 Heavenly Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Heavenly Blue are Lulworth Blue by Farrow & Ball (a close digital match), Northern Pond by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Country Air by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Heavenly Blue'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 Heavenly Blue?
Heavenly Blue has a estimated lightness value of 47.7, 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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