Sleep Baby Sleep (PPG 1161-2)

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Sleep Baby Sleep (PPG 1161-2) is a light, cool blue from PPG Paints: LRV 62, so it reflects about 62 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sleep Baby Sleep
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Sleep Baby Sleep by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper blue, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Sleep Baby Sleep, 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 | Wondrous Blue | SW 6807 | 59 | 1.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Jet Stream | 814 | 65.8 | 1.8 | very close |
| Behr | Sky's The Limit | M530-2 | 60.1 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Silver Dusk | 4006-3A | 61 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints blue colors nearest to Sleep Baby Sleep (LRV 62) by LRV.
Lighter than Sleep Baby Sleep
Darker than Sleep Baby Sleep
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1161-2 |
| Hex | #BED1E1 |
| RGB | 190, 209, 225 |
| HSL | 207°, 37%, 81% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 62 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 82.9, -3.1, -10.1 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sleep Baby Sleep (PPG 1161-2), published as #BED1E1
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#D1DBE1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sleep Baby Sleep (PPG 1161-2)?
- Sleep Baby Sleep has an LRV of 62. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sleep Baby Sleep is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Sleep Baby Sleep in another brand?
- Sky's The Limit (Behr M530-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Sleep Baby Sleep warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Sleep Baby Sleep as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -10.1; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.