Glidden Mediterranean Blue
PPG1236-7 · #0090A8 · LRV 22.8
Compare with other brands: PPG Mediterranean Blue is a 96% matchMediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7) is a dark blue from Glidden. Its LRV is about 22.8 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is PPG Mediterranean Blue (96% match).
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LRV
22.8 · Dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1236-7
HEX
#0090A8
RGB
0, 144, 168
HSL
189°, 100%, 33%
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Mediterranean Blue FAQ
What is the LRV of Mediterranean Blue?
Mediterranean Blue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 22.8 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.
What is the closest match to Mediterranean Blue in other brands?
PPG: Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7), 96%; Behr: Aruba Blue (P480-6), 94%; Benjamin Moore: Meridian Blue (761), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Tropical Lagoon (DE5781), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Cruising (SW 6782), 90%; Valspar: Aqua Dance (5002-8B), 88%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Capri (HGSW6788), 88%; Farrow & Ball: Vardo (No. 288), 69%. 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 Mediterranean Blue?
The HEX code of Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7) is #0090A8, RGB 0, 144, 168. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.