Winter Haven
Winter Haven begins as a blue color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. With an LRV of 78, it sits on the light-reflective side of the palette and can feel especially open in generous daylight. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.
Hex
#e1e6eb
LRV
78.00
Winter Haven's Color Strip
Winter Haven is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Calla Lily and Ocean Dream. The strip spans from Calla Lily at the lightest end to Admiralty at the deepest. Browsing strip PPG1042 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.
Winter Haven in Rooms
Follow Winter Haven 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
1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Winter Haven (PPG1042-2) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.
Winter Haven — coastal bathroom
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1 Front Door Photo
In a small architectural moment with an outsized first impression, the most interesting quality of Winter Haven (PPG1042-2) may be the way it responds to hardware, glazing, masonry, timber and surrounding trim. The blue hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
scandinavian front door featuring Winter Haven by PPG
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1 Dining Room Photo
Winter Haven (PPG1042-2) brings its blue character into a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony. Its LRV of 78 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
Winter Haven paint in a contemporary dining room
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1 Bedroom Photo
Across 1 bedroom image, Winter Haven (PPG1042-2) meets gentle morning light and low evening lamps. Its LRV of 78 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
A boho bedroom painted in Winter Haven
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1 Home Office Photo
The 1 home office image turn a blue swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its LRV of 78 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
PPG Winter Haven in a neutral home office
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1 House Photo
These 1 house image show how Winter Haven (PPG1042-2) can sit beside roofing, masonry, timber, planting and trim. The blue hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Winter Haven color — coastal 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 Winter Haven (PPG1042-2) 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 traditional living room painted in Winter Haven
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1 Mudroom Photo
Winter Haven (PPG1042-2) moves through 1 mudroom image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its LRV of 78 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
Winter Haven paint in a cottagecore mudroom
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1 Patio Photo
The blue hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let direct sun, reflected daylight and deep exterior shade and stone, timber, metal, textiles and greenery guide the final sample decision.
aesthetic patio featuring Winter Haven by PPG
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1 Kitchen Photo
The changing light from breakfast through dinner can draw different notes from Winter Haven (PPG1042-2). The blue hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Winter Haven — organic modern kitchen
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Coordinating Colors
Winter Haven reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 66), opening up a space where Alpaca Wool encloses it.
Trim Color
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 78 vs 76), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 10-point LRV gap (88 vs 78) makes Delicate White the marginally brighter of the two.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Winter Haven is a light, neutral, enchanting blue-purple with a misty undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a lovely bedroom, bath or nursery. Pair it with white cabinetry and marble countertops.