Ref. #C7D1DB · 1163-2
Memory Lane
63%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Memory Lane Technical Profile
What color is Memory Lane? It's a light cool blue with the hex code #C7D1DB. Colors similar to Memory Lane include MPC Bering Straits Sky, Behr Blue Gossamer, Dunn-Edwards Polished Silver. Memory Lane has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 63, Memory Lane sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Memory Lane
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Bering Straits Sky
MPC
Nearly identical
Blue Gossamer
Behr
Nearly identical
Polished Silver
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Tinsel Beam
Valspar
Nearly identical
Violet Mist
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Icelandic
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Atmospheric Pressure
Vista Paint
Very similar
Serene Setting
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Memory Lane
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Memory Lane
#C7D1DB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8585AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Memory Lane
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Memory Lane 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 Memory Lane.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Memory Lane — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Memory Lane have?
Memory Lane by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Memory Lane from other brands?
The closest matches are Bering Straits Sky by MPC (#C6CFD8), Blue Gossamer by Behr (#CAD4DF), Polished Silver by Dunn-Edwards (#C5D1DA). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Memory Lane?
Memory Lane has an LRV of 62.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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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 Memory Lane's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.