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PPG Paint Violets Are Blue (1246-6) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with PPG Paint colors, especially PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named Violets Are Blue, the code 1246-6 is also used for refference to this PPG Paint color. And while HEX (RGB) representation of "real world" colors is not the most accurate choice, we can still use this visual sample as a point of refference for personal research or comparison. The information below should be useful to distinguish common colors between different tints, shades, standards and manufacturers.

HEX Color

HEX Code:#7487c6
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:116, 135, 198
RGB Float:0.455, 0.529, 0.776
CMYK Percentage:41, 32, 0, 22
HSL:226,42,62
LAB:57,9,-35
LRV (?) :24.92%
PPG Paint Violets Are Blue (1246-6) represented in HEX code #7487c6
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BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #137299 / Pacafic Blue (BS2660-0012)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #5F88C1 / Cobalt Blue (BS381C-115)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #3876AB / Blue (20-E-53)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #7185B1 / GERANIUM (4168)
Munsell Color System / #737ABC / 10pb 5/10
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #6F7FC1 / S 2050-R70B
AMS Standard 595a / #9382B9 / Misc - purple (27160)
Behr paint / #657DBF / Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #8085BF / California Lilac (2068-40)
Dulux color palette / #5F708A / DH INDIGO
Dulux Trade Paints / #7183B9 / Fragrant cloud 1 (64BB 23/310)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #7B85C6 / Twilight Twinkle (DE5907)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #667AB9 / Purple Mountains (10-V-3)
Farrow and ball colours / #6A90B4 / Cook's Blue (237)
Federal Standard 595c / #9382B9 / Purple (27160)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #7F90CB / Mood Mode (1269)
Isomat color system / #6D78B1 / LPC 2195
Kelly Moore paint colors / #6A7FB9 / Purple Wave (KM3079-3)
Kilz paint colors / #6877AA / Genie (RB120-01)
Little Greene paint colors / #636EB2 / Mambo (LG 112)
Matthews Paint Colors / #647EB9 / Tetra Blue Met. (MP22007)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #7487C6 / Violets Are Blue (1246-6)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #6572A5 / Gentian (SW 6817)
Tikkurila paint colours / #7D93B6 / Bluewing (S352)
Trumatch paint colors / #5880BB / Trumatch 36-c (36)
Valspar Paint Colors / #7687C0 / Violet Twist (4004-8B)
Vista paint colors / #7F8CC7 / Mood Mode (C-1268)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #6D8AC6 / PANTONE P 104-5 C
Pantone Metallics / #4D6E9F / PANTONE 8182 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #6C6FA5 / PANTONE 10240 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #7F93DC / PANTONE 7452 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #7C85BA / PANTONE 7456 U
RAL Classic / #8072A1 / Blue lilac (RAL 4005)
RAL Design / #7E89C8 / RAL 290 60 35
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #6D8DC7 / U4.30.52
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #7A8BC8 / V0.30.50
Tiger Drylac / #318EB9 / 089/40940