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Glidden Pachyderm

PPG1039-4 · #8F989D · LRV 30.7

Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Wolverine is a 98% match

Pachyderm (PPG1039-4) is a mid-tone cool gray from Glidden with a subtle blue undertone. Its LRV is about 30.7 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Wolverine (98% match).

Compare Pachyderm with other brands

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LRV

30.7 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Blue · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1039-4

HEX

#8F989D

RGB

143, 152, 157

HSL

201°, 7%, 59%

Family

Grays

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Pachyderm FAQ

What undertone does Pachyderm have?

Pachyderm is a mid-tone cool gray with a subtle blue undertone. 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 Pachyderm?

Pachyderm has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 30.7 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.

What is the closest match to Pachyderm in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Wolverine (DET610), 98%; PPG: Pachyderm (PPG1039-4), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Steely Gray (SW 7664), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Steely Gray (HGSW7664), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Sweatshirt Gray (2126-40), 98%; Behr: Teton Blue (N490-4), 96%; Valspar: Chrome (8006-7C), 96%; Farrow & Ball: Oval Room Blue (No. 85), 91%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Pachyderm?

The HEX code of Pachyderm (PPG1039-4) is #8F989D, RGB 143, 152, 157. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.