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PPG Dragonfly

PPG1162-7 · #304A77 · LRV 6.9

Compare with other brands: Glidden Dragonfly is a 99% match

Dragonfly (PPG1162-7) is a deep blue from PPG. Its LRV is about 6.9 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Dragonfly (99% match).

Compare Dragonfly with other brands

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LRV

6.9 · Very dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1162-7

HEX

#304A77

RGB

48, 74, 119

HSL

218°, 43%, 33%

Family

Blues

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Dragonfly FAQ

What is the LRV of Dragonfly?

Dragonfly has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 6.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Dragonfly in other brands?

Glidden: Dragonfly (PPG1162-7), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Nautical (DEA139), 92%; Valspar: Sapphire Earrings (M240), 92%; Benjamin Moore: Blueberry Hill (812), 92%; Sherwin-Williams: Honorable Blue (SW 6811), 90%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Honorable Blue (HGSW6811), 90%; Behr: Tanzanite (P530-7), 89%; Farrow & Ball: Stiffkey Blue (No. 281), 60%. 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 Dragonfly?

The HEX code of Dragonfly (PPG1162-7) is #304A77, RGB 48, 74, 119. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.