Silverberry (PPG 1173-4)
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Silverberry (PPG 1173-4) is a medium, cool purple from PPG Paints: LRV 51, so it reflects about 51 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Silverberry
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Silverberry by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper purple, 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 Silverberry, 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 | Grape Mist | SW 6548 | 54 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | North Cascades | 1411 | 55.1 | 1.9 | very close |
| Behr | Lavender Bouquet | ICC-44 | 55.3 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Fragrant Lilac | 4001-5B | 56 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints purple colors nearest to Silverberry (LRV 51) by LRV.
Lighter than Silverberry
Darker than Silverberry
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1173-4 |
| Hex | #BEBBC9 |
| RGB | 190, 187, 201 |
| HSL | 253°, 11%, 76% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 51 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 76.5, 3.7, -6.7 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Purple |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Silverberry (PPG 1173-4), published as #BEBBC9
#ACB1C7
#D0C5C9
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Silverberry (PPG 1173-4)?
- Silverberry has an LRV of 51. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Silverberry is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Silverberry in another brand?
- North Cascades (BM 1411) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.9 (very close).
- Is Silverberry warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Silverberry as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -6.7; 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.