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Glidden Cotton Flannel

PPG1171-5 · #9090A2 · LRV ~28.5

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Cotton Flannel (~100% proximity)

Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5) is a dark blue from Glidden with a moderate violet undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 28.5 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Cotton Flannel (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Cotton Flannel in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

28.5 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Violet · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1171-5

HEX

#9090A2

RGB

144, 144, 162

HSL

240°, 9%, 60%

Family

Blues

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Cotton Flannel FAQ

What undertone does Cotton Flannel have?

Cotton Flannel is a dark blue with a moderate violet 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 Cotton Flannel?

Cotton Flannel has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 28.5 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Cotton Flannel in other brands?

PPG: Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5), ~100% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Faded Violet (CSP-455), ~98% proximity; Behr: Evening In Paris (N560-4), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Dusty Heather (SW 9073), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: London Fog (DE5920), ~93% proximity; Valspar: Pandemonium (8004-47D), ~92% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Ash Violet (HGSW6549), ~89% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Brassica (No. 271), ~85% 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 Cotton Flannel?

The HEX code of Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5) is #9090A2, RGB 144, 144, 162. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.