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Glidden Fresh Violet

PPG1166-4 · #99AAC8 · LRV ~39.7

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Easter Egg (~98% proximity)

Fresh Violet (PPG1166-4) is a mid-tone blue from Glidden with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 39.7 (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 Easter Egg (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Fresh Violet in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

39.7 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1166-4

HEX

#99AAC8

RGB

153, 170, 200

HSL

218°, 30%, 69%

Family

Blues

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Fresh Violet FAQ

What undertone does Fresh Violet have?

Fresh Violet has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone blue, 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 Fresh Violet?

Fresh Violet has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 39.7 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 Fresh Violet in other brands?

PPG: Easter Egg (PPG1166-4), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Sapphire Fog (DE5899), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Riviera Azure (822), ~94% proximity; Valspar: Lavender Blue (V074-4), ~94% proximity; Behr: Hopeful Dream (M540-4), ~93% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Celestial (SW 6808), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Celestial (HGSW6808), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Lulworth Blue (No. 89), ~84% 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 Fresh Violet?

The HEX code of Fresh Violet (PPG1166-4) is #99AAC8, RGB 153, 170, 200. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.