PPG Sailor Boy PPG1164-4: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 49

Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4) is a mid-tone blue from PPG with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 48.6 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Dreamy (99% match).

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LRV

48.6 · Mid-tone

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1164-4

HEX

#ADBAD0

RGB

173, 186, 208

HSL

218°, 27%, 75%

Family

Blues

Colors similar to Sailor Boy in PPG

Neighboring tones from the same fan deck, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Blue Thistle PPG · PPG1162-3 · LRV 51

Rendezvous PPG · PPG1160-3 · LRV 50

Innuendo PPG · PPG1165-4 · LRV 43

Heavenly Blue PPG · PPG1159-3 · LRV 48

Blue Beard PPG · PPG1042-4 · LRV 46

Timeless Lilac PPG · PPG1169-4 · LRV 45

Blue Opal PPG · PPG10-17 · LRV 56

Always Blue PPG · PPG1156-3 · LRV 47

Sailor Boy FAQ

What undertone does Sailor Boy have?

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

What is the closest match to Sailor Boy in other brands?

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