Stencil Blue 70BG 58/103 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #B6CBD9, LRV 58 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dream .03 from Colorhouse (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B6CBD9 · 70BG 58/103
Stencil Blue
58%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Stencil Blue Technical Profile
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Stencil Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Stencil Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGStencil Blue
Nearly identical
ColorhouseDream .03
Dream .03
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Denim Light
Behr
Nearly identical
Wondrous Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Sailboat
Valspar
Nearly identical
Pompeii Ruins
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Sky'S the Limit
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Blue Bayou
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Sea View
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Two Harbors
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Mountain Stream
Kilz
Very similar
Kakelugn
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Stencil Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Stencil Blue
#B6CBD9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8589AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Stencil Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Stencil 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 Stencil 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.
Stencil Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Stencil Blue have?
Stencil Blue by PPG has a neutral 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 Stencil Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Stencil Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Stencil Blue are Dream .03 by Colorhouse (a near-identical match), Denim Light by Behr (a near-identical match), Wondrous Blue by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Stencil 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 Stencil Blue?
Stencil Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 57.7, 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 Stencil Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.