Port Au Prince 1238-7 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #006A93, estimated LRV 12 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Wave Runner from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #006A93 · 1238-7
Port Au Prince
12%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Port Au Prince Technical Profile
HEX Code#006A93
RGB0, 106, 147
Estimated LRV12.4
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familyblue
BrandPPG
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#016892
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#006C92
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#1E678D
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Colors That Work With Port Au Prince
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Port Au Prince
#006A93
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#28429E
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Port Au Prince
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Port Au Prince Room Palettes
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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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Port Au Prince — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Port Au Prince have?
Port Au Prince by PPG has a cool (blue) 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 Port Au Prince from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Port Au Prince are Wave Runner by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Oh So Vo by Valspar (a close digital match), Ahoy! Blue by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Port Au Prince'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 Port Au Prince?
Port Au Prince has a estimated lightness value of 12.4, 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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