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PPG Whirlwind

PPG1013-3 · #C0C2C4 · LRV ~53.8

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Lazy Gray (~99% proximity)

Whirlwind (PPG1013-3) is a mid-tone gray from PPG with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 53.8 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Lazy Gray (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Whirlwind in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

53.8 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Neutral

Code

PPG1013-3

HEX

#C0C2C4

RGB

192, 194, 196

HSL

210°, 3%, 76%

Family

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Whirlwind FAQ

What undertone does Whirlwind have?

Whirlwind has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone gray, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is neutral. 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 Whirlwind?

Whirlwind has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 53.8 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Whirlwind in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Lazy Gray (SW 6254), ~99% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lazy Gray (HGSW6254), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Foil (DE6360), ~99% proximity; Glidden: Whirlwind (PPG1013-3), ~99% proximity; Behr: Galactic Tint (N510-2), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Rocky Shelter (8006-11C), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Eternity (AF-695), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Calluna (No. 270), ~92% 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 Whirlwind?

The HEX code of Whirlwind (PPG1013-3) is #C0C2C4, RGB 192, 194, 196. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.