Glidden Newport Blue
PPG1240-6 · #1C8AC9 · LRV 22.6
Compare with other brands: PPG Newport Blue is a 97% matchNewport Blue (PPG1240-6) is a dark blue from Glidden. Its LRV is about 22.6 (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 Newport Blue (97% match).
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LRV
22.6 · Dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1240-6
HEX
#1C8AC9
RGB
28, 138, 201
HSL
202°, 76%, 45%
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Newport Blue FAQ
What is the LRV of Newport Blue?
Newport Blue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 22.6 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 Newport Blue in other brands?
PPG: Newport Blue (PPG1240-6), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Splish Splash (DE5844), 90%; Benjamin Moore: Utah Sky (2065-40), 90%; Behr: Brilliant Blue (P510-6), 90%; Valspar: Blue Burst (4008-10B), 89%; Sherwin-Williams: Dynamic Blue (SW 6958), 83%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Blue Plate (HGSW6796), 74%; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), 63%. 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 Newport Blue?
The HEX code of Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) is #1C8AC9, RGB 28, 138, 201. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.