New Age Blue
PPU15-05 · Behr
BlueView New Age Blue PPU15-05 on the Behr site ↗Hex
#496EAD
LRV
16
Family
Blue
PPU15-05
Color profile
Light value
16 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Blue
“New Age Blue is a strong and vivid iris blue inspired by the optimism of the times — it provides a serene effect with a modern edge.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 16 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around New Age BlueThis colorNew Age BlueBehr · PPU15-05
CoordinatingGray ViewBehr · DC-014CoordinatingDesert SandstormBehr · BXC-43CoordinatingAdobe SandBehr · N240-2Similar colors
Tap any color to compareNew Age Blue vs Indigo Batik
16LRV14
#496EADHex#4467A7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
New Age Blue vs Electric Blue
16LRV14
#496EADHex#2B6BAA
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
New Age Blue vs Wild Pansy
16LRV18
#496EADHex#6373B4
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
New Age Blue vs Beacon Blue
16LRV10
#496EADHex#265C98
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
New Age Blue vs Dark Cobalt Blue
16LRV9
#496EADHex#33578A
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
New Age Blue vs Wizard's Potion
16LRV13
#496EADHex#5D6098
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareNew Age Blue vs Cenote
16LRV19
#496EADHex#5072B1
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Cenote is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with New Age Blue.
New Age Blue vs Nocturne Shade
16LRV17
#496EADHex#356FAD
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Nocturne Shade is close match · 1 points lighter · leans greener compared with New Age Blue.
New Age Blue vs Deepest Periwinkle
16LRV19
#496EADHex#557AB1
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Deepest Periwinkle is close match · 3 points lighter · warmer compared with New Age Blue.
New Age Blue vs Mosaic
16LRV15
#496EADHex#3862A3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Mosaic is close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with New Age Blue.
New Age Blue vs Waterdrop
16LRV22
#496EADHex#5C79B3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Waterdrop is close match · 6 points lighter · warmer compared with New Age Blue.
The full strip
Light to dark · hover to open a colorNew Age Blue, answered
What is the LRV of New Age Blue?
New Age Blue (PPU15-05) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 16, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is New Age Blue a warm or cool color?
New Age Blue has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).
What is the closest match to New Age Blue from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to New Age Blue is Cenote (PPG17-02) by PPG, very close match · 3 points lighter.
Behr · PPU15-05
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