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PPG Blue Smoke

PPG1153-3 · #D7DFE2 · LRV 72.7

Compare with other brands: Glidden Blue Smoke is a 99% match

Blue Smoke (PPG1153-3) is a cool off-white from PPG with a subtle blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 72.7 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Blue Smoke (99% match).

Compare Blue Smoke with other brands

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LRV

72.7 · Light

Undertone

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1153-3

HEX

#D7DFE2

RGB

215, 223, 226

HSL

196°, 16%, 86%

Family

Off-whites

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Blue Smoke FAQ

What undertone does Blue Smoke have?

Blue Smoke is a cool off-white with a subtle 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 Blue Smoke?

Blue Smoke has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 72.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight.

What is the closest match to Blue Smoke in other brands?

Glidden: Blue Smoke (PPG1153-3), 99%; Valspar: Wisteria Snow (4003-3A), 98%; Benjamin Moore: First Snowfall (1618), 98%; Behr: Mainsail (MQ3-26), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Waterloo (DE6330), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Silent Ripple (SW 9682), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Icicle (HGSW6238), 97%; Farrow & Ball: Borrowed Light (No. 235), 96%. 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 Blue Smoke?

The HEX code of Blue Smoke (PPG1153-3) is #D7DFE2, RGB 215, 223, 226. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.