Glidden
Blue Opal
PPG1166-3
Color Codes
Blue Opal 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
Medium
Temperature
cool
Hue Angle
218°Blue Family
Lightness
79%Light
Saturation
28%Muted
LRV
77.3LRV 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
Blue Opal
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Behr
Dancing Mist
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Sherwin Williams
Agapanthus
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Journey's End
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Denim Light
Glidden
Blue Opal
Glidden
Northern Exposure
Glidden
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Silver Dusk
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Sherwin Williams
Icy
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Benjamin Moore
Airway
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Behr
Foxglove
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Benjamin Moore
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