Blueberry Popover (PPG 1244-5)
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Blueberry Popover (PPG 1244-5) is a deep, cool blue from PPG Paints: LRV 23, so it reflects about 23 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Blueberry Popover
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Blueberry Popover 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 Blueberry Popover, 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 | Perfect Periwinkle | SW 9065 | 23 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Waterloo | CSP-555 | 28.1 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Handsome Hue | 570B-6 | 22.4 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Star Gazer | 4008-8B | 24 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints blue colors nearest to Blueberry Popover (LRV 23) by LRV.
Lighter than Blueberry Popover
Darker than Blueberry Popover
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1244-5 |
| Hex | #5488C0 |
| RGB | 84, 136, 192 |
| HSL | 211°, 46%, 54% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 23 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 55.4, -0.8, -34.5 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Blueberry Popover (PPG 1244-5), published as #5488C0
#357FBE
#6E91C1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Blueberry Popover (PPG 1244-5)?
- Blueberry Popover has an LRV of 23. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Blueberry Popover is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Blueberry Popover in another brand?
- Handsome Hue (Behr 570B-6) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Blueberry Popover warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Blueberry Popover as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -34.5; 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.