PPG Cosmic Rays
PPG1148-3 · #CAD9DB · LRV ~67.3
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Windy Sky (~98% proximity)Cosmic Rays (PPG1148-3) is a light cool gray from PPG with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 67.3 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Windy Sky (~98% proximity).
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LRV (estimated)
67.3 · Light
Undertone (estimated)
Blue-green · subtle
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1148-3
HEX
#CAD9DB
RGB
202, 217, 219
HSL
187°, 19%, 83%
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Cosmic Rays FAQ
What undertone does Cosmic Rays have?
Cosmic Rays is a light 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 Cosmic Rays?
Cosmic Rays has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 67.3 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 Cosmic Rays in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Windy Sky (1639), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Little Boy Blu (SW 9054), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Little Boy Blu (HGSW9054), ~98% proximity; Behr: Offshore Mist (PPU13-16), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Cosmic Rays (PPG1148-3), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Shark (DE5771), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Sunday Sky (8004-36A), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Borrowed Light (No. 235), ~95% 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 Cosmic Rays?
The HEX code of Cosmic Rays (PPG1148-3) is #CAD9DB, RGB 202, 217, 219. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.