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PPG Aqua Tint

PPG1234-1 · #E5F1EF · LRV ~85.8

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Aqua Tint (~99% proximity)

Aqua Tint (PPG1234-1) is a cool white from PPG with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 85.8 (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 Glidden Aqua Tint (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Aqua Tint in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

85.8 · Very light

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1234-1

HEX

#E5F1EF

RGB

229, 241, 239

HSL

170°, 30%, 92%

Family

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Aqua Tint FAQ

What undertone does Aqua Tint have?

Aqua Tint is a cool white with a subtle blue-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 Aqua Tint?

Aqua Tint has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 85.8 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 Aqua Tint in other brands?

Glidden: Aqua Tint (PPG1234-1), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Thawed Out (DE5742), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Patriotic White (2135-70), ~97% proximity; Behr: Helium (M480-1), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Fluffy Slippers (7004-5), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cabbage White (No. 269), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Snowdrop (SW 6511), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Ceiling Bright White (HGSW7007), ~92% 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 Aqua Tint?

The HEX code of Aqua Tint (PPG1234-1) is #E5F1EF, RGB 229, 241, 239. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.