Medieval Forest 1230-7 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #007E6B, estimated LRV 16 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Emperor'S Silk from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #007E6B · 1230-7
Medieval Forest
16%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Medieval Forest Technical Profile
HEX Code#007E6B
RGB0, 126, 107
Estimated LRV16.0
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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Colors That Work With Medieval Forest
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Medieval Forest
#007E6B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#23698E
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Medieval Forest
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Medieval Forest 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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Medieval Forest — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Medieval Forest have?
Medieval Forest 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 Medieval Forest from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Medieval Forest are Emperor'S Silk by Behr (a close digital match), Garden Green by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Antigua by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Medieval Forest'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 Medieval Forest?
Medieval Forest has a estimated lightness value of 16.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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