French Lilac
French Lilac is a blue paint color from PPG, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its blue classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.
Hex
#adbae3LRV
51.00
French Lilac's Color Strip
French Lilac is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Globe Thistle and Mystic Iris. The strip spans from Violet Ice at the lightest end to Blue Calico at the deepest. Browsing strip PPG1246 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.
Coordinating Colors
Alpaca Wool reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 51), opening up a space where French Lilac encloses it.
Trim Color
At LRV 76 vs 51, Oatmeal is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 88 vs 51, Delicate White is decisively the brighter choice.
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Manufacturer description
French Lilac is a midtone, pure, periwinkle purple with a distant mountain undertone. It is a perfect paint color for all the walls of a room or a surprising elegant touch to a living room or dining space. Pair it with silver and brushed gold accents.