Pale Seafoam 1233-3 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #C3E7E8, estimated LRV 75 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Egg Blue from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #C3E7E8 · 1233-3
Pale Seafoam
75%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Pale Seafoam Technical Profile
HEX Code#C3E7E8
RGB195, 231, 232
Estimated LRV74.6
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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Compare alternatives to Pale Seafoam
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Egg Blue
Vista Paint
#C3E7E9
Close digital match
Swimming
Sherwin-Williams
#C2E5E5
Close digital match
Forget Me Not
Benjamin Moore
#C1E4E4
Close digital match
Egg Blue
Hirshfield's
#C1E7EB
Close digital match
Tealed White
Dutch Boy
#C3E7E5
Close digital match
Cloudy Day
Behr
#BFE0E0
Close digital match
Fountain Mist
Valspar
#CCEAEA
Close digital match
Morning Calm
Dunn-Edwards
#CEEEEF
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#BDE0E4
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#BDE1DD
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Colors That Work With Pale Seafoam
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pale Seafoam
#C3E7E8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7E98B4
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pale Seafoam
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pale Seafoam 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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Pale Seafoam — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pale Seafoam have?
Pale Seafoam 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 Pale Seafoam from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pale Seafoam are Egg Blue by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Swimming by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Forget Me Not by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Pale Seafoam'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 Pale Seafoam?
Pale Seafoam has a estimated lightness value of 74.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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