Silver Blue Sea 30BG 56/045 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #BCC7CC, estimated LRV 56 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Nautical Gray from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #BCC7CC · 30BG 56/045
Silver Blue Sea
56%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Silver Blue Sea Technical Profile
HEX Code#BCC7CC
RGB188, 199, 204
Estimated LRV55.9
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 Familygray
BrandPPG
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Nautical Gray
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#BCC7CB
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#BAC6CC
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#BDC9CE
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Water Droplet
Vista Paint
#BDC9CD
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Bay of Hope
Dunn-Edwards
#BFC9D0
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Upward
Sherwin-Williams
#BFC9D0
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Gentle Gray
Benjamin Moore
#C1CBCE
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Lighthouse Shadows
Valspar
#BBC8D0
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Soothing Ocean
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#B7C7CF
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Colors That Work With Silver Blue Sea
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Silver Blue Sea
#BCC7CC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858CAD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Silver Blue Sea
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Silver Blue Sea 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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Silver Blue Sea — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Silver Blue Sea have?
Silver Blue Sea by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray 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 Silver Blue Sea from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Silver Blue Sea are Nautical Gray by Behr (a close digital match), Gris Náutico by Behr (a close digital match), Silvered Blue by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Silver Blue Sea'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 Silver Blue Sea?
Silver Blue Sea has a estimated lightness value of 55.9, 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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