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PPG Blue Shamrock

PPG1136-4 · #B9CAC5 · LRV ~56.6

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Blue Shamrock (~98% proximity)

Blue Shamrock (PPG1136-4) is a light green from PPG with a moderate blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 56.6 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Blue Shamrock (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Blue Shamrock in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

56.6 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1136-4

HEX

#B9CAC5

RGB

185, 202, 197

HSL

162°, 14%, 76%

Family

Greens

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Blue Shamrock FAQ

What undertone does Blue Shamrock have?

Blue Shamrock is a light green with a moderate 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 Blue Shamrock?

Blue Shamrock has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 56.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Blue Shamrock in other brands?

Glidden: Blue Shamrock (PPG1136-4), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Seacliff Heights (688), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Sparkling Lake (5002-3B), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Blustery Wind (DE6304), ~96% proximity; Behr: Fresh Tone (S430-2), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Watery (SW 6478), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Watery (HGSW6478), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Teresa's Green (No. 236), ~93% 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 Shamrock?

The HEX code of Blue Shamrock (PPG1136-4) is #B9CAC5, RGB 185, 202, 197. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.