PPG Basil Pesto
PPG1226-6 · #4C9D6F · LRV ~26.8
Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Basil Pesto (~97% proximity)Basil Pesto (PPG1226-6) is a dark green from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 26.8 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Basil Pesto (~97% proximity).
Closest tone to Basil Pesto in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
26.8 · Dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1226-6
HEX
#4C9D6F
RGB
76, 157, 111
HSL
146°, 35%, 46%
Family
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Basil Pesto FAQ
What is the LRV of Basil Pesto?
Basil Pesto has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 26.8 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Basil Pesto in other brands?
Glidden: Basil Pesto (PPG1226-6), ~97% proximity; Behr: Solitary Tree (P410-6), ~94% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Dunmore Green (CW-540), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Julep (SW 6746), ~89% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Julep (HGSW6746), ~89% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Green Tourmaline (DET524), ~87% proximity; Valspar: Divot (6003-10B), ~85% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Arsenic (No. 214), ~58% 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 Basil Pesto?
The HEX code of Basil Pesto (PPG1226-6) is #4C9D6F, RGB 76, 157, 111. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.