PPG Newport Blue
PPG1240-6 · #1389CA · LRV ~22.3
Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Newport Blue (~97% proximity)Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) is a dark blue from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 22.3 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Newport Blue (~97% proximity).
Closest tone to Newport Blue in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
22.3 · Dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1240-6
HEX
#1389CA
RGB
19, 137, 202
HSL
201°, 83%, 43%
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Newport Blue FAQ
What is the LRV of Newport Blue?
Newport Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 22.3 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Newport Blue in other brands?
Glidden: Newport Blue (PPG1240-6), ~97% proximity; Behr: Brilliant Blue (P510-6), ~90% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Utah Sky (2065-40), ~88% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Splish Splash (DE5844), ~88% proximity; Valspar: Blue Burst (4008-10B), ~87% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Dynamic Blue (SW 6958), ~81% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Blue Plate (HGSW6796), ~72% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), ~61% 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 Newport Blue?
The HEX code of Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) is #1389CA, RGB 19, 137, 202. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.