Glidden
Alaskan Blue
PPG1162-4
Color Codes
Alaskan Blue in Different Light
Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.
Artificial Lighting
Natural Lighting
Technical Specifications
Undertones
Type
Blue
Strength
High
Temperature
cool
Hue Angle
212°Blue Family
Lightness
63%Medium
Saturation
36%Moderate
LRV
60.3LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.
Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes
Darker Shades
Monochromatic dark
Lighter Shades
Monochromatic light
Complementary
Opposite on color wheel
Analogous
Adjacent colors
Cool Shades
Cool spectrum
Closest Paint Matches
Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.
Glidden
Alaskan Blue
Behr
Washed Denim
Glidden
Alaskan Blue
Farrow & Ball
Bothy Blue
Glidden
Alaskan Blue
Benjamin Moore
Five Dollar Bill
Glidden
Alaskan Blue
Benjamin Moore
Soft Jazz
Glidden
Alaskan Blue
Behr
Hawaiian Sky
Glidden
Alaskan Blue
Valspar
Paradise Found
Glidden
Alaskan Blue
Benjamin Moore
Steel Blue
Glidden
Alaskan Blue
Behr
Blue Satin
Glidden
Alaskan Blue
Benjamin Moore
San Francisco Bay
Glidden
Alaskan Blue
Glidden
Serene Sea