Ref. #3E8FBC · 1239-5
Quiet Night
24%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Quiet Night Technical Profile
What color is Quiet Night? It's a deep cool blue with the hex code #3E8FBC. Colors similar to Quiet Night include Benjamin Moore Electric Blue, Benjamin Moore Sailor's Sea Blue, Valspar Blueberry Festival. Quiet Night has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 24, Quiet Night creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Quiet Night
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Quiet Night
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Quiet Night
#3E8FBC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7780B6
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Quiet Night
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Quiet Night 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 Quiet Night.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Quiet Night — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Quiet Night have?
Quiet Night by PPG has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Quiet Night from other brands?
The closest matches are Electric Blue by Benjamin Moore (#3F91B9), Sailor's Sea Blue by Benjamin Moore (#4B94BF), Blueberry Festival by Valspar (#498BB8). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Quiet Night?
Quiet Night has an LRV of 24.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Quiet Night's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.