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Glidden Calm Sea

PPG1159-2 · #C4D3DC · LRV 63.5

Compare with other brands: Valspar Tinsel Beam is a 98% match

Calm Sea (PPG1159-2) is a light blue from Glidden with a moderate green undertone. Its LRV is about 63.5 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Tinsel Beam (98% match).

Compare Calm Sea with other brands

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LRV

63.5 · Light

Undertone

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. 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 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.

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

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