PPG Paints Old Mill Blue 1171-6 paint color swatch — hex #6E6F82, LRV 16

Old Mill Blue

1171-6 by PPG Paints

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About Old Mill Blue

Old Mill Blue is a sophisticated, medium gray with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 16 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.

Old Mill Blue (1171-6) by PPG Paints is a cool gray with cool blue undertones. Its hex code is #6E6F82 and it has an LRV of 16, 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 Old Mill Blue 1171-6?

The hex code for PPG Paints Old Mill Blue (1171-6) is #6E6F82.

What is the LRV of Old Mill Blue?

Old Mill Blue (1171-6) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 16, which is classified as medium. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).

Is Old Mill Blue warm or cool?

Old Mill Blue (1171-6) is a cool color with cool blue undertones.

What colors coordinate with Old Mill Blue?

Old Mill Blue (1171-6) pairs well with crisp whites and cool grays for trim, complementary accent colors, and other PPG Paints colors within the same gray 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 Old Mill Blue?

The RGB value of PPG Paints Old Mill Blue (1171-6) is R:110, G:111, B:130. The hex code is #6E6F82.

Can Old Mill Blue be used on exteriors?

Yes, Old Mill Blue (1171-6) is rated for both interior and exterior use.