PPG Paint Blue Beads (1160-5) HEX code
This HEX sample is most commonly catalogued in the PPG Paint system, with particular affinity to the PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors collection. Practitioners often reference it as the colour named Blue Beads; the reference code 1160-5 is frequently used for this PPG Paint hue. Although HEX / sRGB notation cannot reproduce full spectral behaviour, it remains a reliable screen standard for CIEDE2000 (ΔE00) comparison across tints, shades, standards, and manufacturers.
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