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PPG Jamaican Sea

PPG1236-6 · #1FA3BC · LRV 30.1

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Capri is a 96% match

Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6) is a mid-tone blue from PPG. Its LRV is about 30.1 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Capri (96% match).

Compare Jamaican Sea with other brands

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LRV

30.1 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1236-6

HEX

#1FA3BC

RGB

31, 163, 188

HSL

190°, 72%, 43%

Family

Blues

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Jamaican Sea FAQ

What is the LRV of Jamaican Sea?

Jamaican Sea has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 30.1 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.

What is the closest match to Jamaican Sea in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Capri (SW 6788), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Capri (HGSW6788), 96%; Valspar: The Crowd Roars! (8001-38E), 95%; Glidden: Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6), 95%; Behr: High Dive (P480-5), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Tropical Lagoon (DE5781), 91%; Benjamin Moore: Dream I Can Fly (769), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Vardo (No. 288), 60%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Jamaican Sea?

The HEX code of Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6) is #1FA3BC, RGB 31, 163, 188. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.