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PPG Salem Blue

PPG1239-4 · #63A8D3 · LRV ~35.4

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Salem Blue (~98% proximity)

Salem Blue (PPG1239-4) is a mid-tone blue from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 35.4 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Salem Blue (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Salem Blue in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

35.4 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1239-4

HEX

#63A8D3

RGB

99, 168, 211

HSL

203°, 56%, 61%

Family

Blues

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Salem Blue FAQ

What is the LRV of Salem Blue?

Salem Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 35.4 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Salem Blue in other brands?

Glidden: Salem Blue (PPG1239-4), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Skyscape (4007-10A), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Marina (DE5857), ~93% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Nova Scotia Blue (796), ~92% proximity; Behr: Electra (P510-4), ~90% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Jacaranda (SW 6802), ~87% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Jacaranda (HGSW6802), ~87% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), ~76% 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 Salem Blue?

The HEX code of Salem Blue (PPG1239-4) is #63A8D3, RGB 99, 168, 211. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.