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Glidden Calm Sea

PPG1159-2 · #C4D3DC · LRV ~63.5

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Tinsel Beam (~98% proximity)

Calm Sea (PPG1159-2) is a light blue from Glidden with a moderate green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 63.5 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Tinsel Beam (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Calm Sea in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

63.5 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1159-2

HEX

#C4D3DC

RGB

196, 211, 220

HSL

203°, 26%, 82%

Family

Blues

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Calm Sea FAQ

What undertone does Calm Sea have?

Calm Sea is a light blue with a moderate 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 Calm Sea?

Calm Sea has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 63.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Calm Sea in other brands?

Valspar: Tinsel Beam (4005-3A), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Polished Silver (DE5820), ~98% proximity; PPG: Sentimental Lady (PPG1159-2), ~98% proximity; Behr: Prairie Sky (S510-1), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Lake Placid (827), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Kakelugn (No. 317), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Icelandic (SW 6526), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Icelandic (HGSW6526), ~96% 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 Calm Sea?

The HEX code of Calm Sea (PPG1159-2) is #C4D3DC, RGB 196, 211, 220. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.