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Plum Shade

PPG1173-6 by Glidden

About Plum Shade

Plum Shade is a serene, medium blue with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 18 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.

Plum Shade (PPG1173-6) by Glidden is a cool blue with cool blue undertones. Its hex code is #78738B and it has an LRV of 18, making it a medium color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Plum Shade PPG1173-6?

The hex code for Glidden Plum Shade (PPG1173-6) is #78738B.

What is the LRV of Plum Shade?

Plum Shade (PPG1173-6) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 18, which is classified as medium. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).

Is Plum Shade warm or cool?

Plum Shade (PPG1173-6) is a cool color with cool blue undertones.

Can Plum Shade be used on exteriors?

Yes, Plum Shade (PPG1173-6) is rated for both interior and exterior use.