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PPG Blue Hyacinth

PPG1245-5 · #8293C5 · LRV 29.6

Compare with other brands: Glidden Blue Hyacinth is a 99% match

Blue Hyacinth (PPG1245-5) is a dark blue from PPG. Its LRV is about 29.6 (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 Blue Hyacinth (99% match).

Compare Blue Hyacinth with other brands

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LRV

29.6 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1245-5

HEX

#8293C5

RGB

130, 147, 197

HSL

225°, 37%, 64%

Family

Blues

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Blue Hyacinth FAQ

What is the LRV of Blue Hyacinth?

Blue Hyacinth has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 29.6 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 Blue Hyacinth in other brands?

Glidden: Blue Hyacinth (PPG1245-5), 99%; Sherwin-Williams: Dahlia (SW 6816), 92%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dahlia (HGSW6816), 92%; Valspar: Enchanted Evening (4003-8A), 90%; Behr: Pansy Garden (P540-5), 89%; Benjamin Moore: Softened Violet (1420), 88%; Dunn-Edwards: Periwinkle (DE5906), 86%; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), 78%. 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 Blue Hyacinth?

The HEX code of Blue Hyacinth (PPG1245-5) is #8293C5, RGB 130, 147, 197. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.