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PPG Violet Shadow

PPG1170-3 · #D1D3E1 · LRV ~65.6

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

Violet Shadow (PPG1170-3) is a light blue from PPG with a moderate violet undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 65.6 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Violet Shadow (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Violet Shadow in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

65.6 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Violet · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1170-3

HEX

#D1D3E1

RGB

209, 211, 225

HSL

233°, 21%, 85%

Family

Blues

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Violet Shadow FAQ

What undertone does Violet Shadow have?

Violet Shadow is a light blue with a moderate violet undertone, 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 Violet Shadow?

Violet Shadow has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 65.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Violet Shadow in other brands?

Glidden: Violet Shadow (PPG1170-3), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Tranquil Sea (DE5932), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Daybreak Beckons (8003-48A), ~98% proximity; Behr: Lavender Memory (M550-2), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Celestia Blue (1429), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Breathtaking (SW 6814), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Inspired Lilac (HGSW6820), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Calluna (No. 270), ~88% 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 Violet Shadow?

The HEX code of Violet Shadow (PPG1170-3) is #D1D3E1, RGB 209, 211, 225. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.