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PPG Nocturne Shade

PPG1244-6 · #326EAD · LRV 14.8

Compare with other brands: Glidden Nocturne Shade is a 98% match

Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6) is a dark blue from PPG. Its LRV is about 14.8 (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 Glidden Nocturne Shade (98% match).

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LRV

14.8 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1244-6

HEX

#326EAD

RGB

50, 110, 173

HSL

211°, 55%, 44%

Family

Blues

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Nocturne Shade FAQ

What is the LRV of Nocturne Shade?

Nocturne Shade has an 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.

What is the closest match to Nocturne Shade in other brands?

Glidden: Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Pacific Blues (DET586), 93%; Benjamin Moore: Paddington Blue (791), 92%; Valspar: Zydeco (V036-3), 91%; Behr: New Age Blue (PPU15-05), 91%; Sherwin-Williams: Blue Chip (SW 6959), 86%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lupine (HGSW6810), 76%; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), 57%. 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 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.