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PPG Mysterious

PPG1037-6 · #525E63 · LRV ~10.7

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

Mysterious (PPG1037-6) is a deep cool gray from PPG with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 10.7 (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 Mysterious (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Mysterious in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

10.7 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1037-6

HEX

#525E63

RGB

82, 94, 99

HSL

198°, 9%, 35%

Family

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Mysterious FAQ

What undertone does Mysterious have?

Mysterious is a deep cool gray with a subtle blue-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 Mysterious?

Mysterious has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 10.7 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 Mysterious in other brands?

Glidden: Mysterious (PPG1037-6), ~99% proximity; Behr: City Rain (PPU25-21), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Rain Cloud (SW 9639), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Novelty Navy (DE6335), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Deep Secret® (CSP-625), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Grays Harbor (HGSW6236), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Carriage Wheel (M330), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Inchyra Blue (No. 289), ~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 Mysterious?

The HEX code of Mysterious (PPG1037-6) is #525E63, RGB 82, 94, 99. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.