PPG Derby Green
PPG1140-5 · #559C8A · LRV 27.5
Compare with other brands: Glidden Derby Green is a 98% matchDerby Green (PPG1140-5) is a dark green from PPG. Its LRV is about 27.5 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Derby Green (98% match).
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LRV
27.5 · Dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1140-5
HEX
#559C8A
RGB
85, 156, 138
HSL
165°, 29%, 47%
Family
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Derby Green FAQ
What is the LRV of Derby Green?
Derby Green has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 27.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.
What is the closest match to Derby Green in other brands?
Glidden: Derby Green (PPG1140-5), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Crisp Lettuce (DE5705), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Captivating Teal (649), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Jargon Jade (SW 6753), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Jargon Jade (HGSW6753), 93%; Valspar: Harmony in Green (V063-4), 93%; Behr: Esmeralda (P440-6), 86%; Farrow & Ball: Arsenic (No. 214), 76%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Derby Green?
The HEX code of Derby Green (PPG1140-5) is #559C8A, RGB 85, 156, 138. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.