Seaglass Blue 50BG 57/173 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #A1CCDE, LRV 56 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Emily from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A1CCDE · 50BG 57/173
Seaglass Blue
56%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Seaglass Blue Technical Profile
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Seaglass Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Seaglass Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGSeaglass Blue
Nearly identical
Vista PaintEmily
Emily
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Blue Calico
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Blue Bird Of Paradise
Kilz
Nearly identical
Perfect Landing
Behr
Nearly identical
Skyward
Valspar
Nearly identical
Soft Blue
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Porch Ceiling
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Crisp Morning Air
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Gotta Regatta
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Dream .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Lulworth Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Seaglass Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Seaglass Blue
#A1CCDE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7C88B6
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Seaglass Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Seaglass 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
Similar PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Seaglass Blue.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Seaglass Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Seaglass Blue have?
Seaglass Blue by PPG has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Seaglass Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Seaglass Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Seaglass Blue are Emily by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Blue Calico by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Blue Bird Of Paradise by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Seaglass 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 Seaglass Blue?
Seaglass Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 56.0, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Seaglass Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.