PPG Evening Hush PPG1165-5: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 26

Evening Hush (PPG1165-5) is a dark blue from PPG with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 25.6 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Evening Hush (98% match).

Compare Evening Hush with other brands

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LRV

25.6 · Dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1165-5

HEX

#7C8BA8

RGB

124, 139, 168

HSL

220°, 20%, 57%

Family

Blues

Colors similar to Evening Hush in PPG

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

Violet Aura PPG · PPG1168-5 · LRV 26

Blueberry Muffin PPG · PPG1164-5 · LRV 27

Violet Verbena PPG · PPG1169-5 · LRV 27

Skysail Blue PPG · PPG1167-5 · LRV 27

Silver Blueberry PPG · PPG1163-5 · LRV 21

American Anthem PPG · PPG1156-4 · LRV 28

Prophetic Sea PPG · PPG1042-5 · LRV 26

Fresh Lavender PPG · PPG1170-5 · LRV 29

Evening Hush FAQ

What undertone does Evening Hush have?

Evening Hush has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark 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 Evening Hush?

Evening Hush has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 25.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.

What is the closest match to Evening Hush in other brands?

Glidden: Evening Hush (PPG1165-5), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Stratford Blue (CC-830), 96%; Behr: Velvet Curtain (S540-5), 93%; Valspar: Electric Sky (M220), 92%; Dunn-Edwards: Enchanting Sky (DE5900), 91%; Sherwin-Williams: Searching Blue (SW 6536), 89%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Searching Blue (HGSW6536), 89%; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), 86%. 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 Evening Hush?

The HEX code of Evening Hush (PPG1165-5) is #7C8BA8, RGB 124, 139, 168. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.