Prairie Kitchen Blue 30BB 22/144 is a neutral paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #718099, estimated LRV 21 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Searching Blue from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #718099 · 30BB 22/144
Prairie Kitchen Blue
21%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Prairie Kitchen Blue Technical Profile
HEX Code#718099
RGB113, 128, 153
Estimated LRV21.2
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 Familyneutral
BrandPPG
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Compare alternatives to Prairie Kitchen Blue
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#6C7F9A
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#6C7F9A
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Colors That Work With Prairie Kitchen Blue
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Prairie Kitchen Blue
#718099
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8A85AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Prairie Kitchen Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Prairie Kitchen 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
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Prairie Kitchen Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Prairie Kitchen Blue have?
Prairie Kitchen Blue by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Prairie Kitchen Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Prairie Kitchen Blue are Searching Blue by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Lustrous Blue by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Tranquil Pond by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Prairie Kitchen 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 Prairie Kitchen Blue?
Prairie Kitchen Blue has a estimated lightness value of 21.2, 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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