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PPG Blue Smoke

PPG1153-3 · #D7DFE2 · LRV ~72.7

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Blue Smoke (~99% proximity)

Blue Smoke (PPG1153-3) is a cool off-white from PPG with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 72.7 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Blue Smoke (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Blue Smoke in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

72.7 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

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, 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 Blue Smoke?

Blue Smoke has an estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

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

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