Water Lily 1150-2 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #CEE0E3, LRV 72 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blue Haze from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #CEE0E3 · 1150-2
Water Lily
72%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Water Lily in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Water Lily in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGWater Lily
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreBlue Haze
Blue Haze
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Morning Dew
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Lament Blue
Valspar
Nearly identical
Shark
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Blue Lustre
Kilz
Nearly identical
Spa Retreat
Behr
Nearly identical
Sea Foam Mist
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Zircon Ice
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Bravo Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Air .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Water Lily
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Water Lily
#CEE0E3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8593AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Water Lily
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Water Lily 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 Water Lily.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Water Lily — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Water Lily have?
Water Lily 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 Water Lily in your own space before committing.
What colors match Water Lily from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Water Lily are Blue Haze by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Morning Dew by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Lament Blue by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Water Lily'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 Water Lily?
Water Lily has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 72.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Water Lily's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.