Glidden BLUE OPAL
PPG10-17 · #BBC6D9 · LRV ~56
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Blue Opal (~98% proximity)BLUE OPAL (PPG10-17) is a light blue from Glidden with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 56 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Blue Opal (~98% proximity). Also sold as PPG1166-3.
Closest tone to BLUE OPAL in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
56 · Light
Undertone (estimated)
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG10-17
HEX
#BBC6D9
RGB
187, 198, 217
HSL
218°, 28%, 79%
Family
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BLUE OPAL FAQ
What undertone does BLUE OPAL have?
BLUE OPAL has no strong undertone: it reads as a light blue, 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 BLUE OPAL?
BLUE OPAL has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 56 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to BLUE OPAL in other brands?
PPG: Blue Opal (PPG10-17), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Snow Flurries (8004-44B), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Airway (CC-820), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968), ~95% proximity; Behr: Elevated (S530-2), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Agapanthus (HGSW9066), ~93% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Prim Blue (DE5898), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Parma Gray (No. 27), ~85% 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 BLUE OPAL?
The HEX code of BLUE OPAL (PPG10-17) is #BBC6D9, RGB 187, 198, 217. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.