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Behr Opal Silk

PPU12-08 · #9DB9B2 · LRV ~45.1

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Nursery Wall (~98% proximity)

Opal Silk (PPU12-08) is a mid-tone green from Behr with a moderate blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 45.1 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Nursery Wall (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Opal Silk in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

45.1 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPU12-08

HEX

#9DB9B2

RGB

157, 185, 178

HSL

165°, 17%, 67%

Family

Greens

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Opal Silk FAQ

What undertone does Opal Silk have?

Opal Silk is a mid-tone green with a moderate blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Opal Silk?

Opal Silk has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 45.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Opal Silk in other brands?

Valspar: Nursery Wall (P101), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Kensington Green (710), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Pistachio Ice Cream (DE5717), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Festoon Aqua (SW 0019), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Parakeet Pete (PPG1143-4), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Aquaverde (HGSW9051), ~93% proximity; PPG: Parakeet Pete (PPG1143-4), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dix Blue (No. 82), ~92% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Opal Silk?

The HEX code of Opal Silk (PPU12-08) is #9DB9B2, RGB 157, 185, 178. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.