Xavier Blue 1240-4 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #6AB4E0, estimated LRV 41 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sea to Shining Sea from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #6AB4E0 · 1240-4
Xavier Blue
41%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Xavier Blue Technical Profile
HEX Code#6AB4E0
RGB106, 180, 224
Estimated LRV41.1
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familyblue
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Xavier Blue
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Xavier Blue
#6AB4E0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#717BC1
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Xavier Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Xavier 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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Xavier Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Xavier Blue have?
Xavier Blue by PPG has a cool (blue) 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 Xavier Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Xavier Blue are Sea to Shining Sea by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), BFF Blue by Valspar (a close digital match), Robin's Egg by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Xavier 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 Xavier Blue?
Xavier Blue has a estimated lightness value of 41.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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