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Simply Blue

PPU15-16 · Behr
Gray
View Simply Blue PPU15-16 on the Behr site
Hex
#ADBBC9
LRV
49
Family
Gray
PPU15-16

Color profile

Light value
49 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Gray Also reads blue

Simply Blue is inspired by the purity of the sky and sea — it results in a calming effect with an inviting feel.Behr

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 49 Mid-tone · balances light and depth

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Simply Blue

Similar colors

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Simply Blue vs Hazy Skies

BehrSimply BluePPU15-16
vs
BehrHazy SkiesPPU14-12
49LRV48
#ADBBC9Hex#ADBBC4
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Hazy Skies

Simply Blue vs Liberty Gray

BehrSimply BluePPU15-16
vs
BehrLiberty Gray570E-3
49LRV50
#ADBBC9Hex#AFBFC9
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Liberty Gray

Simply Blue vs Boot Cut

BehrSimply BluePPU15-16
vs
BehrBoot CutS510-2
49LRV52
#ADBBC9Hex#AFC2CF
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Boot Cut

Simply Blue vs Perfect Landing

BehrSimply BluePPU15-16
vs
BehrPerfect LandingS520-3
49LRV43
#ADBBC9Hex#9EB2C3
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Perfect Landing

Simply Blue vs Shadow Blue

BehrSimply BluePPU15-16
vs
BehrShadow BlueN480-3
49LRV45
#ADBBC9Hex#A6B5BD
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Shadow Blue

Simply Blue vs Intercoastal Gray

BehrSimply BluePPU15-16
vs
BehrIntercoastal GrayMQ5-23
49LRV45
#ADBBC9Hex#A8B5BC
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue cast
View Intercoastal Gray

Similar colors from other brands

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Simply Blue vs November Skies

BehrSimply BluePPU15-16
vs
Benjamin MooreNovember Skies2128-50
49LRV49
#ADBBC9Hex#ACBAC8
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
November Skies is near-identical compared with Simply Blue.
View November Skies

Simply Blue vs Windy Blue

BehrSimply BluePPU15-16
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsWindy BlueSW 6240
49LRV48
#ADBBC9Hex#AABAC6
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Windy Blue is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Simply Blue.
View Windy Blue

Simply Blue vs Offshore

BehrSimply BluePPU15-16
vs
ValsparOffshoreT631
49LRV52
#ADBBC9Hex#B2C1CF
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Offshore is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Simply Blue.
View Offshore

Simply Blue vs Glacier Mist

BehrSimply BluePPU15-16
vs
ValsparGlacier Mist4005-3B
49LRV48
#ADBBC9Hex#A7BAC9
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Glacier Mist is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Simply Blue.
View Glacier Mist

Simply Blue vs Rendezvous

BehrSimply BluePPU15-16
vs
PPGRendezvousPPG1160-3
49LRV51
#ADBBC9Hex#ABBED0
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Rendezvous is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Simply Blue.
View Rendezvous

Simply Blue vs Pageant Song

BehrSimply BluePPU15-16
vs
PPGPageant SongPPG1163-3
49LRV54
#ADBBC9Hex#B6C3D1
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Pageant Song is very close match · 5 points lighter compared with Simply Blue.
View Pageant Song

Simply Blue vs Manor Blue

BehrSimply BluePPU15-16
vs
Benjamin MooreManor Blue1627
49LRV47
#ADBBC9Hex#ACB7C0
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Manor Blue is very close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Simply Blue.
View Manor Blue

Simply Blue vs Lakeside

BehrSimply BluePPU15-16
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsLakesideSW 9683
49LRV47
#ADBBC9Hex#ADB8C0
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue cast
Lakeside is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Simply Blue.
View Lakeside

Simply Blue vs Parma Gray

BehrSimply BluePPU15-16
vs
Farrow & BallParma GrayNo. 27
49LRV50
#ADBBC9Hex#B0BEC6
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Parma Gray is close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Simply Blue.
View Parma Gray

Simply Blue vs Lulworth Blue

BehrSimply BluePPU15-16
vs
Farrow & BallLulworth BlueNo. 89
49LRV45
#ADBBC9Hex#9EB6C8
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Lulworth Blue is close match · 4 points darker · cooler compared with Simply Blue.
View Lulworth Blue

Simply Blue, answered

What is the LRV of Simply Blue?

Simply Blue (PPU15-16) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 49, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.

Is Simply Blue a warm or cool color?

Simply Blue has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).

What is the closest match to Simply Blue from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Simply Blue is November Skies (2128-50) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical.

Behr · PPU15-16

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