PPG Nocturne Shade
PPG1244-6 · #326EAD · LRV ~14.8
Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Nocturne Shade (~98% proximity)Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6) is a dark blue from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 14.8 (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 Nocturne Shade (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Nocturne Shade in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
14.8 · Dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1244-6
HEX
#326EAD
RGB
50, 110, 173
HSL
211°, 55%, 44%
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Nocturne Shade FAQ
What is the LRV of Nocturne Shade?
Nocturne Shade has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 14.8 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 Nocturne Shade in other brands?
Glidden: Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Pacific Blues (DET586), ~93% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Paddington Blue (791), ~92% proximity; Valspar: Zydeco (V036-3), ~91% proximity; Behr: New Age Blue (PPU15-05), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Blue Chip (SW 6959), ~86% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lupine (HGSW6810), ~76% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), ~57% 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 Nocturne Shade?
The HEX code of Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6) is #326EAD, RGB 50, 110, 173. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.