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Glidden Sweet Dreams

PPG1241-3 · #9BC7EA · LRV ~53.8

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Bluish (~98% proximity)

Sweet Dreams (PPG1241-3) is a mid-tone blue from Glidden, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 53.8 (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 Valspar Bluish (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Sweet Dreams in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

53.8 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1241-3

HEX

#9BC7EA

RGB

155, 199, 234

HSL

207°, 65%, 76%

Family

Blues

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Sweet Dreams FAQ

What is the LRV of Sweet Dreams?

Sweet Dreams has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 53.8 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 Sweet Dreams in other brands?

Valspar: Bluish (4006-9C), ~98% proximity; PPG: Sweet Dreams (PPG1241-3), ~98% proximity; Behr: Toile Blue (P520-3), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Astral (DE5856), ~94% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Summer Day (CC-786), ~92% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Porch Ceiling (SW 9063), ~86% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sky Fall (HGSW9049), ~84% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Lulworth Blue (No. 89), ~76% 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 Sweet Dreams?

The HEX code of Sweet Dreams (PPG1241-3) is #9BC7EA, RGB 155, 199, 234. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.