Hidden Harbor Blue 70BG 32/238 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #649DBC, LRV 31 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Jacaranda from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #649DBC · 70BG 32/238
Hidden Harbor Blue
31%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Hidden Harbor Blue Technical Profile
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Hidden Harbor Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Hidden Harbor Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGHidden Harbor Blue
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsJacaranda
Jacaranda
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Sea of Atlantis
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Sea of Atlantis
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Lake Lucerne
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Jean Jacket Blue
Behr
Nearly identical
Rushing Rapids
Valspar
Very similar
Seaside Retreat
Kilz
Very similar
Superhero
Dutch Boy
Very similar
I've Got the Blues
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Cook's Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Water .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Hidden Harbor Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hidden Harbor Blue
#649DBC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8188B1
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hidden Harbor Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hidden Harbor 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
Similar PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Hidden Harbor Blue.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Hidden Harbor Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hidden Harbor Blue have?
Hidden Harbor Blue by PPG has a cool (blue) 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 Hidden Harbor Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Hidden Harbor Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Hidden Harbor Blue are Jacaranda by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Sea of Atlantis by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Sea of Atlantis by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Hidden Harbor 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 Hidden Harbor Blue?
Hidden Harbor Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 30.5, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Hidden Harbor Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.