Blue Thistle
1162-3 by PPG Paints
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Blue Thistle is a soothing, light blue with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 51 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
Blue Thistle (1162-3) by PPG Paints is a cool blue with cool blue undertones. Its hex code is #ADC0D6 and it has an LRV of 51, making it a medium light color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Blue Thistle 1162-3?
The hex code for PPG Paints Blue Thistle (1162-3) is #ADC0D6.
What is the LRV of Blue Thistle?
Blue Thistle (1162-3) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 51, which is classified as medium light. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Blue Thistle warm or cool?
Blue Thistle (1162-3) is a cool color with cool blue undertones.
What colors coordinate with Blue Thistle?
Blue Thistle (1162-3) pairs well with crisp whites and cool grays for trim, complementary neutrals, and other PPG Paints colors within the same blue family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of Blue Thistle?
The RGB value of PPG Paints Blue Thistle (1162-3) is R:173, G:192, B:214. The hex code is #ADC0D6.
Can Blue Thistle be used on exteriors?
Yes, Blue Thistle (1162-3) is rated for both interior and exterior use.