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Glidden Cathedral Glass

PPG1148-5 · #7A999C · LRV 29.3

Compare with other brands: PPG Cathedral Glass is a 99% match

Cathedral Glass (PPG1148-5) is a dark blue from Glidden with a moderate blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 29.3 (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 Cathedral Glass (99% match).

Compare Cathedral Glass with other brands

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LRV

29.3 · Dark

Undertone

Blue-green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1148-5

HEX

#7A999C

RGB

122, 153, 156

HSL

185°, 15%, 55%

Family

Blues

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Cathedral Glass FAQ

What undertone does Cathedral Glass have?

Cathedral Glass is a dark blue with a moderate blue-green 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 Cathedral Glass?

Cathedral Glass has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 29.3 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 Cathedral Glass in other brands?

PPG: Cathedral Glass (PPG1148-5), 99%; Valspar: Laid-Back Blue (8003-39E), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Tranquil Aqua (SW 7611), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Hemlock (719), 96%; Behr: Tower Bridge (S440-4), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Moody Blue (HGSW6221), 92%; Farrow & Ball: Oval Room Blue (No. 85), 92%; Dunn-Edwards: Weathered Blue (DET560), 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 Cathedral Glass?

The HEX code of Cathedral Glass (PPG1148-5) is #7A999C, RGB 122, 153, 156. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.