Glidden Phantom
PPG1036-6 · #6E797B · LRV ~18.4
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Phantom (~98% proximity)Phantom (PPG1036-6) is a dark cool gray from Glidden with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 18.4 (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 PPG Phantom (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Phantom in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
18.4 · Dark
Undertone (estimated)
Blue-green · subtle
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1036-6
HEX
#6E797B
RGB
110, 121, 123
HSL
189°, 6%, 46%
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Phantom FAQ
What undertone does Phantom have?
Phantom is a dark cool gray with a subtle 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 Phantom?
Phantom has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 18.4 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 Phantom in other brands?
PPG: Phantom (PPG1036-6), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Pike Lake (DE6320), ~98% proximity; Behr: Ocean Swell (PPU25-19), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Foggy Day (SW 6235), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Gotham City (V117-3), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Steep Cliff Gray (2122-20), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: De Nimes (No. 299), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Riverway (HGSW6222), ~90% 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 Phantom?
The HEX code of Phantom (PPG1036-6) is #6E797B, RGB 110, 121, 123. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.