Mosaic Blue 54BG 28/351 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #1A97BE, LRV 26 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pool Party from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #1A97BE · 54BG 28/351
Mosaic Blue
26%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Mosaic Blue Technical Profile
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Mosaic Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Mosaic Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGMosaic Blue
Nearly identical
ValsparPool Party
Pool Party
Valspar
Nearly identical
Surf'S Up!
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Major Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Pool Party
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Hero Blue
Kilz
Very similar
Charybdis
Vista Paint
Very similar
Cool Blue
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Honest Blue
Behr
Very similar
Charybdis
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Lobster
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Light Blue
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mosaic Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mosaic Blue
#1A97BE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#4E6BBD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mosaic Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mosaic 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 Mosaic 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.
Mosaic Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mosaic Blue have?
Mosaic 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 Mosaic Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mosaic Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mosaic Blue are Pool Party by Valspar (a near-identical match), Surf'S Up! by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Major Blue by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match) — the best options for getting Mosaic 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 Mosaic Blue?
Mosaic Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 26.1, 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
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 Mosaic Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.