PPG Blue Tang
PPG10-32 · #2A4A6F · LRV ~6.5
Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Indigo (~99% proximity)Blue Tang (PPG10-32) is a deep blue from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 6.5 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Indigo (~99% proximity). Also sold as PPG1160-7.
Closest tone to Blue Tang in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
6.5 · Very dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG10-32
HEX
#2A4A6F
RGB
42, 74, 111
HSL
212°, 45%, 30%
Family
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Blue Tang FAQ
What is the LRV of Blue Tang?
Blue Tang has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 6.5 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 Blue Tang in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Indigo (SW 6531), ~99% proximity; Glidden: BLUE TANG (PPG10-32), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Downpour Blue (2063-20), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Enchanted Navy (4010-8), ~92% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Slumber (DE5860), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dignified (HGSW6538), ~90% proximity; Behr: Admiral Blue (M520-7), ~85% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Stiffkey Blue (No. 281), ~69% 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 Blue Tang?
The HEX code of Blue Tang (PPG10-32) is #2A4A6F, RGB 42, 74, 111. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.