Roslyn'S Periwinkle Blue 49BB 51/186 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #B0BCE0, estimated LRV 51 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Noble Purple from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #B0BCE0 · 49BB 51/186
Roslyn'S Periwinkle Blue
51%Estimated LRV
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Roslyn'S Periwinkle Blue Technical Profile
HEX Code#B0BCE0
RGB176, 188, 224
Estimated LRV50.6
UndertoneCool (Violet)
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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Colors That Work With Roslyn'S Periwinkle Blue
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Roslyn'S Periwinkle Blue
#B0BCE0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8C7EB4
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Roslyn'S Periwinkle Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Roslyn'S Periwinkle Blue 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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Roslyn'S Periwinkle Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Roslyn'S Periwinkle Blue have?
Roslyn'S Periwinkle Blue by PPG has a cool (violet) 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 Roslyn'S Periwinkle Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Roslyn'S Periwinkle Blue are Noble Purple by Behr (a close digital match), Organza by Valspar (a close digital match), Ticklish by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Roslyn'S Periwinkle 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 Roslyn'S Periwinkle Blue?
Roslyn'S Periwinkle Blue has a estimated lightness value of 50.6, 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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