PPG Mediterranean Blue
PPG1236-7 · #008EA9 · LRV 22.2
Compare with other brands: Glidden Mediterranean Blue is a 96% matchMediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7) is a dark blue from PPG. Its LRV is about 22.2 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Mediterranean Blue (96% match).
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LRV
22.2 · Dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1236-7
HEX
#008EA9
RGB
0, 142, 169
HSL
190°, 100%, 33%
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Mediterranean Blue FAQ
What is the LRV of Mediterranean Blue?
Mediterranean Blue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 22.2 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.
What is the closest match to Mediterranean Blue in other brands?
Glidden: Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7), 96%; Behr: Aruba Blue (P480-6), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Mediterranean Sea (DE5830), 92%; Valspar: Pool Party (5002-10B), 90%; Benjamin Moore: Meridian Blue (761), 90%; Sherwin-Williams: Blue Mosque (SW 6789), 89%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Blue Mosque (HGSW6789), 89%; Farrow & Ball: Vardo (No. 288), 67%. 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 Mediterranean Blue?
The HEX code of Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7) is #008EA9, RGB 0, 142, 169. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.