Keepsakes 1040-2 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #C0CED6, estimated LRV 60 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sea Weathered from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #C0CED6 · 1040-2
Keepsakes
60%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Keepsakes Technical Profile
HEX Code#C0CED6
RGB192, 206, 214
Estimated LRV60.2
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyblue
BrandPPG
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Compare alternatives to Keepsakes
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sea Weathered
Dutch Boy
#BCCBD4
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Mt Rainier Gray
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#C2CED4
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Kakelugn
Farrow & Ball
#C5D1D8
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Serene Setting
Hirshfield's
#C5D2D9
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Serene Setting
Vista Paint
#C5D2D9
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Alice White
Behr
#BFCBD1
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Polished Silver
Dunn-Edwards
#C5D1DA
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Silver Dusk
Valspar
#BECFDA
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Unique Steel
Kilz
#BCCDD4
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Upward
Sherwin-Williams
#BFC9D0
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Dream .03
Colorhouse
#B4CBD9
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Colors That Work With Keepsakes
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Keepsakes
#C0CED6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858AAD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Keepsakes
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Keepsakes 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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Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Keepsakes — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Keepsakes have?
Keepsakes 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 Keepsakes from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Keepsakes are Sea Weathered by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Mt Rainier Gray by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Kakelugn by Farrow & Ball (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Keepsakes'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 Keepsakes?
Keepsakes has a estimated lightness value of 60.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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