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Glidden Nocturne Shade

PPG1244-6 · #356FAD · LRV ~15.1

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Nocturne Shade (~98% proximity)

Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6) is a dark blue from Glidden, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 15.1 (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 Nocturne Shade (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Nocturne Shade in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

15.1 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1244-6

HEX

#356FAD

RGB

53, 111, 173

HSL

211°, 53%, 44%

Family

Blues

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Nocturne Shade FAQ

What is the LRV of Nocturne Shade?

Nocturne Shade has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 15.1 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 Nocturne Shade in other brands?

PPG: Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Pacific Blues (DET586), ~93% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Paddington Blue (791), ~92% proximity; Behr: Mega Blue (P520-6), ~91% proximity; Valspar: Zydeco (V036-3), ~90% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Blue Chip (SW 6959), ~87% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lupine (HGSW6810), ~78% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), ~59% 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 Nocturne Shade?

The HEX code of Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6) is #356FAD, RGB 53, 111, 173. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.