Glidden Black Spruce
PPG1137-7 · #395648 · LRV ~8
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Black Spruce (~97% proximity)Black Spruce (PPG1137-7) is a deep green from Glidden with a strong blue undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 8 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Black Spruce (~97% proximity).
Closest tone to Black Spruce in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
8 · Very dark
Undertone (estimated)
Blue · strong
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1137-7
HEX
#395648
RGB
57, 86, 72
HSL
151°, 20%, 28%
Family
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Black Spruce FAQ
What undertone does Black Spruce have?
Black Spruce is a deep green with a strong blue 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 Black Spruce?
Black Spruce has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 8 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Black Spruce in other brands?
PPG: Black Spruce (PPG1137-7), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Walk in the Park (DESS29), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Gondola Ride (602), ~93% proximity; Valspar: Wilderness (6009-5), ~93% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Isle of Pines (SW 6461), ~92% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Isle of Pines (HGSW6461), ~92% proximity; Behr: Green Agate (M430-7), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Beverly (No. 310), ~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 Black Spruce?
The HEX code of Black Spruce (PPG1137-7) is #395648, RGB 57, 86, 72. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.