PPG Empress Teal
PPG1142-7 · #0F5F5C · LRV 9.1
Compare with other brands: Glidden Empress Teal is a 96% matchEmpress Teal (PPG1142-7) is a deep blue from PPG. Its LRV is about 9.1 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Empress Teal (96% match).
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LRV
9.1 · Very dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1142-7
HEX
#0F5F5C
RGB
15, 95, 92
HSL
178°, 73%, 22%
Family
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Empress Teal FAQ
What is the LRV of Empress Teal?
Empress Teal has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 9.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.
What is the closest match to Empress Teal in other brands?
Glidden: Empress Teal (PPG1142-7), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Marine Aqua (2052-20), 93%; Valspar: Artisan Green (5009-7), 92%; Sherwin-Williams: Cape Verde (SW 6482), 91%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Cape Verde (HGSW6482), 91%; Dunn-Edwards: Ocean Oasis (DEA132), 88%; Behr: Caribbean Current (P460-7), 86%; Farrow & Ball: Vardo (No. 288), 71%. 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 Empress Teal?
The HEX code of Empress Teal (PPG1142-7) is #0F5F5C, RGB 15, 95, 92. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.