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PPG Sailor Boy

PPG1164-4 · #ADBAD0 · LRV ~48.6

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

Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4) is a mid-tone blue from PPG with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 48.6 (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 Dreamy (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Sailor Boy in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

48.6 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1164-4

HEX

#ADBAD0

RGB

173, 186, 208

HSL

218°, 27%, 75%

Family

Blues

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Sailor Boy FAQ

What undertone does Sailor Boy have?

Sailor Boy has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone blue, 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 Sailor Boy?

Sailor Boy has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 48.6 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 Sailor Boy in other brands?

Glidden: Dreamy (PPG1164-4), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Frozen Canal (CC-908), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Peri Wink (8003-47B), ~96% proximity; Behr: Violet Vision (S540-2), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Spacious Sky (DE5919), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Agapanthus (SW 9066), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Agapanthus (HGSW9066), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Lulworth Blue (No. 89), ~91% 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 Sailor Boy?

The HEX code of Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4) is #ADBAD0, RGB 173, 186, 208. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.