Glidden Magical Merlin
PPG1241-5 · #3D8ED0 · LRV ~24.9
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Magical Merlin (~97% proximity)Magical Merlin (PPG1241-5) is a dark blue from Glidden, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 24.9 (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 Magical Merlin (~97% proximity).
Closest tone to Magical Merlin in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
24.9 · Dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1241-5
HEX
#3D8ED0
RGB
61, 142, 208
HSL
207°, 61%, 53%
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Magical Merlin FAQ
What is the LRV of Magical Merlin?
Magical Merlin has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 24.9 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 Magical Merlin in other brands?
PPG: Magical Merlin (PPG1241-5), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Safe Harbor (DE5865), ~90% proximity; Behr: Perfect Sky (P510-5), ~87% proximity; Valspar: Someday (4006-10B), ~87% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Rocky Mountain Sky (2066-40), ~86% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Dynamic Blue (SW 6958), ~76% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Danube (HGSW6803), ~68% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), ~63% 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 Magical Merlin?
The HEX code of Magical Merlin (PPG1241-5) is #3D8ED0, RGB 61, 142, 208. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.