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Glidden Alley Cat

PPG1043-6 · #656874 · LRV 13.9

Compare with other brands: PPG Alley Cat is a 100% match

Alley Cat (PPG1043-6) is a dark blue from Glidden with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 13.9 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is PPG Alley Cat (100% match).

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LRV

13.9 · Dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1043-6

HEX

#656874

RGB

101, 104, 116

HSL

228°, 7%, 43%

Family

Blues

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Alley Cat FAQ

What undertone does Alley Cat have?

Alley Cat has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark blue. 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 Alley Cat?

Alley Cat has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 13.9 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.

What is the closest match to Alley Cat in other brands?

PPG: Alley Cat (PPG1043-6), 100%; Dunn-Edwards: Eventide (DET406), 96%; Valspar: Whale Watching (8004-46F), 96%; Behr: Script Ink (N540-6), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Granite Peak (SW 6250), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Granite Peak (HGSW6250), 93%; Benjamin Moore: Andes Summit (CSP-600), 92%; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), 92%. 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 Alley Cat?

The HEX code of Alley Cat (PPG1043-6) is #656874, RGB 101, 104, 116. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.