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PPG Wavecrest

PPG1239-1 · #D6E1E4 · LRV ~73.7

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Wavecrest (~100% proximity)

Wavecrest (PPG1239-1) is a cool off-white from PPG with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 73.7 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Wavecrest (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Wavecrest in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

73.7 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1239-1

HEX

#D6E1E4

RGB

214, 225, 228

HSL

193°, 21%, 87%

Family

Off-whites

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Wavecrest FAQ

What undertone does Wavecrest have?

Wavecrest is a cool off-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 Wavecrest?

Wavecrest has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 73.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Wavecrest in other brands?

Glidden: Wavecrest (PPG1239-1), ~100% proximity; Valspar: Ice Rink Blue (4007-5A), ~99% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Silent Ripple (SW 9682), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Constellation (AF-540), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Smoke and Mirrors (DE5770), ~96% proximity; Behr: Mainsail (MQ3-26), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Mountain Air (HGSW6224), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Borrowed Light (No. 235), ~95% 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 Wavecrest?

The HEX code of Wavecrest (PPG1239-1) is #D6E1E4, RGB 214, 225, 228. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.