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PPG Tropical Tide

PPG1229-4 · #57C9B0 · LRV ~46.9

Closest tone in another brand: Behr Kauai (~97% proximity)

Tropical Tide (PPG1229-4) is a mid-tone green from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 46.9 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Behr Kauai (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Tropical Tide in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

46.9 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1229-4

HEX

#57C9B0

RGB

87, 201, 176

HSL

167°, 51%, 56%

Family

Greens

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Tropical Tide FAQ

What is the LRV of Tropical Tide?

Tropical Tide has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 46.9 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Tropical Tide in other brands?

Behr: Kauai (P430-4), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Tropical Tide (PPG1229-4), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: St. Patty's Day (614), ~94% proximity; Valspar: Simply Aqua (5008-10A), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Sweet Garden (DE5696), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Larchmere (SW 6752), ~77% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Larchmere (HGSW6752), ~77% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Arsenic (No. 214), ~63% 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 Tropical Tide?

The HEX code of Tropical Tide (PPG1229-4) is #57C9B0, RGB 87, 201, 176. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.