Glidden Black Spruce
PPG1137-7 · #395648 · LRV 8
Compare with other brands: PPG Black Spruce is a 97% matchBlack Spruce (PPG1137-7) is a deep green from Glidden with a strong blue undertone. Its LRV is about 8 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is PPG Black Spruce (97% match).
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LRV
8 · Very dark
Undertone
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. 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 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.
What is the closest match to Black Spruce in other brands?
PPG: Black Spruce (PPG1137-7), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Walk in the Park (DESS29), 95%; Benjamin Moore: Gondola Ride (602), 93%; Valspar: Wilderness (6009-5), 93%; Sherwin-Williams: Isle of Pines (SW 6461), 92%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Isle of Pines (HGSW6461), 92%; Behr: Green Agate (M430-7), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Beverly (No. 310), 86%. 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 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.