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PPG Dresden Dream

PPG1155-5 · #8DA7B9 · LRV ~36.8

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Dresden Dream (~99% proximity)

Dresden Dream (PPG1155-5) is a mid-tone blue from PPG with a strong green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 36.8 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Dresden Dream (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Dresden Dream in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

36.8 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1155-5

HEX

#8DA7B9

RGB

141, 167, 185

HSL

205°, 24%, 64%

Family

Blues

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Dresden Dream FAQ

What undertone does Dresden Dream have?

Dresden Dream is a mid-tone blue with a strong 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 Dresden Dream?

Dresden Dream has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 36.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Dresden Dream in other brands?

Glidden: Dresden Dream (PPG1155-5), ~99% proximity; Valspar: New Toile (T611), ~99% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Notable Hue (SW 6521), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Notable Hue (HGSW6521), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Silver Skate (DE5801), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Denim Wash (CC-770), ~94% proximity; Behr: Ombre Blue (S510-3), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Kittiwake (No. 307), ~93% 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 Dresden Dream?

The HEX code of Dresden Dream (PPG1155-5) is #8DA7B9, RGB 141, 167, 185. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.