Glidden Prophetic Sea
PPG1042-5 · #818B9C · LRV ~25.5
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Prophetic Sea (~99% proximity)Prophetic Sea (PPG1042-5) is a dark blue from Glidden with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 25.5 (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 Prophetic Sea (~99% proximity).
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LRV (estimated)
25.5 · Dark
Undertone (estimated)
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1042-5
HEX
#818B9C
RGB
129, 139, 156
HSL
218°, 12%, 56%
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Prophetic Sea FAQ
What undertone does Prophetic Sea have?
Prophetic Sea has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark 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 Prophetic Sea?
Prophetic Sea has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 25.5 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 Prophetic Sea in other brands?
PPG: Prophetic Sea (PPG1042-5), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Irises (1440), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Dusty Heather (SW 9073), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Wet Seal (T681), ~94% proximity; Behr: Camelot (S550-4), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Bracing Blue (HGSW6242), ~92% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: London Fog (DE5920), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Selvedge (No. 306), ~86% 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 Prophetic Sea?
The HEX code of Prophetic Sea (PPG1042-5) is #818B9C, RGB 129, 139, 156. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.