Painter'S Periwinkle 50BB 54/111 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #BCC2D8, LRV 54 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Feather Soft from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #BCC2D8 · 50BB 54/111
Painter'S Periwinkle
54%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Painter'S Periwinkle Technical Profile
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Painter'S Periwinkle in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Painter'S Periwinkle in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGPainter'S Periwinkle
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreFeather Soft
Feather Soft
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Polished Purple
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Genevieve
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Sweet Juliet
Behr
Nearly identical
Hazy Sky
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Agapanthus
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Lilac Macchiato
Valspar
Nearly identical
Genevieve
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Hush Lilac
Kilz
Very similar
Calluna
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Dream .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Painter'S Periwinkle
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Painter'S Periwinkle
#BCC2D8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9085AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Painter'S Periwinkle
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Painter'S Periwinkle 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 Painter'S Periwinkle.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Painter'S Periwinkle — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Painter'S Periwinkle have?
Painter'S Periwinkle 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 Painter'S Periwinkle in your own space before committing.
What colors match Painter'S Periwinkle from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Painter'S Periwinkle are Feather Soft by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Polished Purple by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Genevieve by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Painter'S Periwinkle'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 Painter'S Periwinkle?
Painter'S Periwinkle has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 54.2, 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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Why Painter'S Periwinkle's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.