Glidden
Salem Blue
PPG1239-4
Color Codes
Salem 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
203°Cyan Family
Lightness
61%Medium
Saturation
55%Saturated
LRV
61.9LRV 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
Closest Paint Matches
Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.
Glidden
Salem Blue
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Nova Scotia Blue
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Salem Blue
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Blue Belle Island
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Cornflower
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Salem Blue
Valspar
Boo Blue
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Salem Blue
Glidden
Windjammer
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Salem Blue
Sherwin Williams
Flyway
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Salem Blue
Valspar
Skyscape
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Salem Blue
Valspar
Tidal Basin
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Salem Blue
Glidden
Overcast
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Salem Blue
Benjamin Moore
Sea to Shining Sea
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Salem Blue
Benjamin Moore
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