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PPG Neptune

PPG1237-7 · #007BAE · LRV 17.2

Compare with other brands: Valspar Blue Lobster is a 97% match

Neptune (PPG1237-7) is a dark blue from PPG. Its LRV is about 17.2 (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 Valspar Blue Lobster (97% match).

Compare Neptune with other brands

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LRV

17.2 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1237-7

HEX

#007BAE

RGB

0, 123, 174

HSL

198°, 100%, 34%

Family

Blues

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Neptune FAQ

What is the LRV of Neptune?

Neptune has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 17.2 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 Neptune in other brands?

Valspar: Blue Lobster (V033-3), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Summer Lake (DE5838), 95%; Glidden: North Sea (PPG1239-6), 95%; Benjamin Moore: Blue Macaw (784), 91%; Behr: Deep River (P500-6), 91%; Sherwin-Williams: Danube (SW 6803), 90%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Danube (HGSW6803), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), 66%. 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 Neptune?

The HEX code of Neptune (PPG1237-7) is #007BAE, RGB 0, 123, 174. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.