Keepsakes 1040-2 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #C0CED6, 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.
Ref. #C0CED6 · 1040-2
Keepsakes
60%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Keepsakes Technical Profile
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Keepsakes in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Keepsakes in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGKeepsakes
Nearly identical
Dutch BoySea Weathered
Sea Weathered
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Mt Rainier Gray
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Kakelugn
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Serene Setting
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Serene Setting
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Alice White
Behr
Nearly identical
Polished Silver
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Silver Dusk
Valspar
Nearly identical
Unique Steel
Kilz
Nearly identical
Upward
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Dream .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Keepsakes
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
Pure 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
Similar PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Keepsakes.
More blue colors from other brands
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Keepsakes in your own space before committing.
What colors match Keepsakes from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Keepsakes are Sea Weathered by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Mt Rainier Gray by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Kakelugn by Farrow & Ball (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Keepsakes's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.