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Glidden French Lilac

PPG1246-4 · #ADBAE3 · LRV 49.5

Compare with other brands: PPG French Lilac is a 99% match

French Lilac (PPG1246-4) is a mid-tone blue from Glidden. Its LRV is about 49.5 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is PPG French Lilac (99% match).

Compare French Lilac with other brands

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LRV

49.5 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1246-4

HEX

#ADBAE3

RGB

173, 186, 227

HSL

226°, 49%, 78%

Family

Blues

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French Lilac FAQ

What is the LRV of French Lilac?

French Lilac has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 49.5 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.

What is the closest match to French Lilac in other brands?

PPG: French Lilac (PPG1246-4), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Larkspur Bud (DE5905), 94%; Valspar: Beloved (8001-47C), 92%; Benjamin Moore: Victorian Trim (2068-50), 92%; Behr: Lavender Cloud (P550-3), 92%; Sherwin-Williams: Awesome Violet (SW 6815), 91%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Awesome Violet (HGSW6815), 91%; Farrow & Ball: Lulworth Blue (No. 89), 73%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of French Lilac?

The HEX code of French Lilac (PPG1246-4) is #ADBAE3, RGB 173, 186, 227. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.