Glidden Globe Thistle
PPG1246-3 · #C9D1E9 · LRV ~63.9
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Globe Thistle (~99% proximity)Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) is a light blue from Glidden with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 63.9 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Globe Thistle (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Globe Thistle in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
63.9 · Light
Undertone (estimated)
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1246-3
HEX
#C9D1E9
RGB
201, 209, 233
HSL
225°, 42%, 85%
Family
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Globe Thistle FAQ
What undertone does Globe Thistle have?
Globe Thistle has no strong undertone: it reads as a light blue, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Globe Thistle?
Globe Thistle has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 63.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Globe Thistle in other brands?
PPG: Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3), ~99% proximity; Behr: Garden Fairy (P540-2), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Twilight Mist (4004-9B), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Purple Lace (2068-60), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Flax Bloom (DE5904), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Agapanthus (HGSW9066), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Kakelugn (No. 317), ~80% 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 Globe Thistle?
The HEX code of Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) is #C9D1E9, RGB 201, 209, 233. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.