Lake View (Behr PPF-57)

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Lake View (Behr PPF-57) is a very deep, cool blue from Behr: LRV 6.3, so it reflects about 6 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lake View
Three Behr colors picked for Lake View by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Lake View, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Commodore | SW 6524 | 6 | 1.7 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Downpour Blue | 2063-20 | 7.5 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | Indigo Cloth | 4009-7 | 9 | 5.4 | clearly different |
| PPG Paints | Blue Tang | 10-32 | 7 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Lake View (LRV 6.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Lake View
Darker than Lake View
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPF-57 |
| Hex | #2E4967 |
| RGB | 46, 73, 103 |
| HSL | 212°, 38%, 29% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 6.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 30.2, -0.6, -20.6 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lake View (Behr PPF-57), published as #2E4967
#114165
#435167
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lake View (Behr PPF-57)?
- Lake View has an LRV of 6.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lake View is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Lake View in another brand?
- Blue Tang (PPG 10-32) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Lake View warm or cool?
- Behr lists Lake View as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -20.6; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.