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PPG Sea Mist

PPG1227-1 · #DAEEE1 · LRV ~81.5

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Carried Away (~99% proximity)

Sea Mist (PPG1227-1) is a cool white from PPG with a moderate green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 81.5 (very light): it bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. in strong direct sun it can look stark. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Carried Away (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Sea Mist in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

81.5 · Very light

Undertone (estimated)

Green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1227-1

HEX

#DAEEE1

RGB

218, 238, 225

HSL

141°, 37%, 89%

Family

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Sea Mist FAQ

What undertone does Sea Mist have?

Sea Mist is a cool white with a moderate green 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 Sea Mist?

Sea Mist has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 81.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is very light. It bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. In strong direct sun it can look stark. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Sea Mist in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Carried Away (849), ~99% proximity; Glidden: Sea Mist (PPG1227-1), ~99% proximity; Behr: Sparkling Brook (M420-1), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Aloe Mist (DE5666), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Embellished Blue (SW 6749), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Minty Delight (5006-5A), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Mint Condition (HGSW6743), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cabbage White (No. 269), ~85% 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 Sea Mist?

The HEX code of Sea Mist (PPG1227-1) is #DAEEE1, RGB 218, 238, 225. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.