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Glidden Kingston Aqua

PPG1150-4 · #8FBCC4 · LRV ~45.8

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Kingston Aqua (~99% proximity)

Kingston Aqua (PPG1150-4) is a mid-tone blue from Glidden with a strong blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 45.8 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Kingston Aqua (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Kingston Aqua in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

45.8 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1150-4

HEX

#8FBCC4

RGB

143, 188, 196

HSL

189°, 31%, 66%

Family

Blues

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Kingston Aqua FAQ

What undertone does Kingston Aqua have?

Kingston Aqua is a mid-tone blue with a strong blue-green 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 Kingston Aqua?

Kingston Aqua has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 45.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Kingston Aqua in other brands?

PPG: Kingston Aqua (PPG1150-4), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Chesapeake Blue (CW-595), ~96% proximity; Behr: Tahoe Blue (PPU13-09), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Ebbtide (SW 6493), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Ebbtide (HGSW6493), ~93% proximity; Valspar: Mosaic Blue (V068-3), ~92% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: More Water Please (DEFD55), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dix Blue (No. 82), ~81% 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 Kingston Aqua?

The HEX code of Kingston Aqua (PPG1150-4) is #8FBCC4, RGB 143, 188, 196. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.