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PPG Soothing Sapphire

PPG10-09 · #47545D · LRV ~8.5

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Soothing Sapphire (~99% proximity)

Soothing Sapphire (PPG10-09) is a deep blue from PPG with a moderate green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 8.5 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Soothing Sapphire (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Soothing Sapphire in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

8.5 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

Green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG10-09

HEX

#47545D

RGB

71, 84, 93

HSL

205°, 13%, 32%

Family

Blues

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Soothing Sapphire FAQ

What undertone does Soothing Sapphire have?

Soothing Sapphire is a deep blue with a moderate green undertone, 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 Soothing Sapphire?

Soothing Sapphire has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 8.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Soothing Sapphire in other brands?

Glidden: Soothing Sapphire (PPG10-09), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Good Night! (DET598), ~97% proximity; Behr: Midnight Blue (N480-7), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Plot Twist (8006-8F), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Brush Blue (CW-675), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Hague Blue (No. 30), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Tarragon (SW 9660), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Still Water (HGSW6223), ~88% 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 Soothing Sapphire?

The HEX code of Soothing Sapphire (PPG10-09) is #47545D, RGB 71, 84, 93. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.