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PPG Scarborough

PPG1145-5 · #7F9392 · LRV 27.5

Compare with other brands: Glidden Scarborough is a 99% match

Scarborough (PPG1145-5) is a dark blue from PPG with a moderate blue-green undertone. 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 Scarborough (99% match).

Compare Scarborough with other brands

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LRV

27.5 · Dark

Undertone

Blue-green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1145-5

HEX

#7F9392

RGB

127, 147, 146

HSL

177°, 8%, 54%

Family

Blues

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Scarborough FAQ

What undertone does Scarborough have?

Scarborough is a dark blue with a moderate blue-green undertone. 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 Scarborough?

Scarborough 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 Scarborough in other brands?

Glidden: Scarborough (PPG1145-5), 99%; Sherwin-Williams: Moody Blue (SW 6221), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Moody Blue (HGSW6221), 96%; Valspar: Café Blue (5001-4A), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Weathered Blue (DET560), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Oval Room Blue (No. 85), 93%; Benjamin Moore: Brewster Gray (HC-162), 93%; Behr: Dark Storm Cloud (740F-4), 93%. 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 Scarborough?

The HEX code of Scarborough (PPG1145-5) is #7F9392, RGB 127, 147, 146. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.