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Keepsakes

Keepsakes is a blue paint color from PPG, but its character reaches beyond a single label. An LRV of 61 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.

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61.00

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Keepsakes's Color Strip

Keepsakes is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Zen and Ocean Drive. The strip spans from Zen at the lightest end to Goblin at the deepest. As part of strip PPG1040, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.

Keepsakes in Rooms

Follow Keepsakes from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.

1 Bathroom Photo

Viewed across 1 bathroom image in a compact setting where tile, fixtures and color sit close together, Keepsakes (PPG1040-2) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 61 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Keepsakes — earthy bathroom

Keepsakes — earthy bathroom

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1 Bedroom Photo

1 bedroom image place Keepsakes (PPG1040-2) in a room designed around rest, softness and retreat. An LRV of 61 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

A industrial bedroom painted in Keepsakes

A industrial bedroom painted in Keepsakes

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1 Front Door Photo

Against hardware, glazing, masonry, timber and surrounding trim, Keepsakes (PPG1040-2) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. An LRV of 61 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

traditional front door featuring Keepsakes by PPG

traditional front door featuring Keepsakes by PPG

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1 Home Office Photo

The blue hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let daylight beside desk lamps and screen glow and wood, paper, shelving and upholstered seating guide the final sample decision.

PPG Keepsakes in a neutral home office

PPG Keepsakes in a neutral home office

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1 Dining Room Photo

Viewed across 1 dining room image in a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony, Keepsakes (PPG1040-2) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 61 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Keepsakes paint in a moody dining room

Keepsakes paint in a moody dining room

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1 Kitchen Photo

In a hardworking room where color meets movement and strong surfaces, the most interesting quality of Keepsakes (PPG1040-2) may be the way it responds to stone, timber, tile and metal finishes. The blue hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Keepsakes — minimalist kitchen

Keepsakes — minimalist kitchen

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1 House Photo

Keepsakes (PPG1040-2) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: An LRV of 61 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room. Test it under full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows.

Keepsakes color — aesthetic house inspiration

Keepsakes color — aesthetic house inspiration

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1 Living Room Photo

In a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight, the most interesting quality of Keepsakes (PPG1040-2) may be the way it responds to upholstery, timber, art and metal accents. The blue hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

A hollywood regency living room painted in Keepsakes

A hollywood regency living room painted in Keepsakes

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1 Mudroom Photo

Keepsakes (PPG1040-2) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: An LRV of 61 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room. Test it under doorway light and the softer illumination of an internal passage.

Keepsakes paint in a rustic modern mudroom

Keepsakes paint in a rustic modern mudroom

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1 Patio Photo

1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Keepsakes (PPG1040-2) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.

mediterranean patio featuring Keepsakes by PPG

mediterranean patio featuring Keepsakes by PPG

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Coordinating Colors

Alpaca Wool
Keepsakes
Keepsakes
Alpaca Wool vs Keepsakes
PPG
Alpaca Wool
PPG14-19 · LRV 66
PPG
Keepsakes
PPG1040-2 · LRV 61

Alpaca Wool reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 61), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Trim Color

Keepsakes
Keepsakes
Oatmeal
Oatmeal
Keepsakes vs Oatmeal
PPG
Keepsakes
PPG1040-2 · LRV 61
PPG
Oatmeal
PPG1023-1 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 61, Oatmeal is decisively the brighter choice.

Delicate White
Delicate White
Keepsakes
Keepsakes
Delicate White vs Keepsakes
PPG
Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88
PPG
Keepsakes
PPG1040-2 · LRV 61

At LRV 88 vs 61, Delicate White is decisively the brighter choice.

Color Codes

RGB192, 206, 214
HSL202° 21% 80%
CIE LabL: 81.9 a: -3.2 b: -5.6
XYZX: 55.94 Y: 60.20 Z: 72.28
StripPPG1040 pos. 2

Manufacturer description

Keepsakes is a light, gray, baby blue with an indigo undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a spa-like bedroom or bathroom, or for a fresh, clean kitchen. Pair it with white trim for fresh appeal.

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