Glidden Royal Plume
PPG1243-6 · #3C7AC2 · LRV ~18.8
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Royal Plume (~98% proximity)Royal Plume (PPG1243-6) is a dark blue from Glidden, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 18.8 (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 Royal Plume (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Royal Plume in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
18.8 · Dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1243-6
HEX
#3C7AC2
RGB
60, 122, 194
HSL
212°, 53%, 50%
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Royal Plume FAQ
What is the LRV of Royal Plume?
Royal Plume has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 18.8 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Royal Plume in other brands?
PPG: Royal Plume (PPG1243-6), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Beautiful Blue (DEA136), ~88% proximity; Behr: New Age Blue (PPU15-05), ~85% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Big Country Blue (2066-30), ~83% proximity; Valspar: Cobalt Glow (8001-45F), ~81% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Blue Chip (SW 6959), ~76% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Gentian (HGSW6817), ~69% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), ~54% 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 Royal Plume?
The HEX code of Royal Plume (PPG1243-6) is #3C7AC2, RGB 60, 122, 194. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.