Glidden Artifact
PPG10-16 · #69808B · LRV ~20.3
Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Cornflower Blue (~98% proximity)Artifact (PPG10-16) is a dark blue from Glidden with a moderate green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 20.3 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Cornflower Blue (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Artifact in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
20.3 · Dark
Undertone (estimated)
Green · moderate
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG10-16
HEX
#69808B
RGB
105, 128, 139
HSL
199°, 14%, 48%
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Artifact FAQ
What undertone does Artifact have?
Artifact is a dark blue with a moderate 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 Artifact?
Artifact has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 20.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Artifact in other brands?
Valspar: Cornflower Blue (4008-4B), ~98% proximity; PPG: Artifact (PPG10-16), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Alfresco (1672), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Blustery Sky (SW 9140), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Blustery Sky (HGSW9140), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Mica Creek (DE5823), ~95% proximity; Behr: Adirondack Blue (N480-5), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: De Nimes (No. 299), ~89% 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 Artifact?
The HEX code of Artifact (PPG10-16) is #69808B, RGB 105, 128, 139. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.