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PPG Animation

PPG1159-6 · #1A5B84 · LRV ~9.4

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Animation (~97% proximity)

Animation (PPG1159-6) is a deep blue from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 9.4 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Animation (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Animation in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

9.4 · Very dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1159-6

HEX

#1A5B84

RGB

26, 91, 132

HSL

203°, 67%, 31%

Family

Blues

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Animation FAQ

What is the LRV of Animation?

Animation has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 9.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Animation in other brands?

Glidden: Animation (PPG1159-6), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Blueberry (2063-30), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Jay Blue (SW 6797), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Jay Blue (HGSW6797), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Night Fever (P110), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Ink Blotch (DE5839), ~93% proximity; Behr: Cosmic Cobalt (P500-7), ~85% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Stiffkey Blue (No. 281), ~65% 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 Animation?

The HEX code of Animation (PPG1159-6) is #1A5B84, RGB 26, 91, 132. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.