Clear Vista (Behr PPU13-11)
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Clear Vista (Behr PPU13-11) is a medium, cool blue from Behr: LRV 48.6, so it reflects about 49 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Clear Vista
Four Behr colors picked for Clear Vista by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper blue, 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 Clear Vista, 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 | French Moire | SW 9056 | 47 | 1.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Cape Blue | 1642 | 46.9 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | High Noon | 5001-5B | 52 | 2.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Colonial Aqua | 1148-4 | 48 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Clear Vista (LRV 48.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Clear Vista
Darker than Clear Vista
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPU13-11 |
| Hex | #A3BEC4 |
| RGB | 163, 190, 196 |
| HSL | 191°, 22%, 70% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 48.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 75.2, -7.8, -6.1 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Clear Vista (Behr PPU13-11), published as #A3BEC4
#90B4C2
#B6C8C4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Clear Vista (Behr PPU13-11)?
- Clear Vista has an LRV of 48.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Clear Vista is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Clear Vista in another brand?
- Cape Blue (BM 1642) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Clear Vista warm or cool?
- Behr lists Clear Vista as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -6.1; 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.