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PPG Paint Blue Beard (1042-4) 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 Blue Beard, the code 1042-4 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:#ABB5C4
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:171, 181, 196
RGB Float:0.671, 0.71, 0.769
CMYK Percentage:13, 8, 0, 23
HSL:216,17,72
LAB:73,0,-9
LRV (?) :45.16%
PPG Paint Blue Beard (1042-4) represented in HEX code #ABB5C4
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Australian Standard AS2700 / #B2C7D5 / POWDER BLUE (B32)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #BEC9CC / Steel Blue (BS2660-7087)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #A9B7B9 / Light Weatherwork Grey (BS381C-676)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #A9BBC6 / Blue (20-C-35)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #A8B4C8 / MENU (4092)
Munsell Color System / #ABAFC0 / 10pb 7/3.0
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #B0BBC8 / S 2010-R80B
AMS Standard 595a / #ACC0C4 / Blue (15526)
Behr paint / #ADB1C2 / Chivalrous (S550-3)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #B4BAC8 / Lavender Blue (1438)
Dulux color palette / #9EB4CB / LIGHT COBALT
Dulux Trade Paints / #9EACB9 / Niagara blues 3 (10BB 40/090)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #AEB5C7 / Spacious Sky (DE5919)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #ADB3C3 / Wintered Morn (342-3DB)
Farrow and ball colours / #A1B8CA / Lulworth Blue (89)
Federal Standard 595c / #A3A9AD / Medium gray 508 (26380)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #AEAFB9 / Buffed Plum (1317)
Isomat color system / #B4B8C7 / LPC 2243
Kelly Moore paint colors / #A9B2BF / Purpley Puff (KM3093-2)
Kilz paint colors / #B2B8D0 / Hush Lilac (RB160-01)
Little Greene paint colors / #B6C4D1 / Wedgwood blue (LG 249)
Matthews Paint Colors / #B3B7C6 / Gray Dawn (MP5010)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #ABB5C4 / Blue Beard (1042-4)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #AABAC6 / Windy blue (SW 6240)
Tikkurila paint colours / #ABB9C7 / Rain (J490)
Trumatch paint colors / #A8B2C9 / Trumatch 37-e3 (37-e3)
Valspar Paint Colors / #B1BBC8 / Courtyard Shadow (4004-3B)
Vista paint colors / #B2B9CA / Favorite Things (K-92)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #AFB5BF / PANTONE P 174-1 C
Pantone Metallics / #809198 / PANTONE 8240 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #AAADAE / PANTONE 10105 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #A6B2C8 / PANTONE 536 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #AFB8BF / PANTONE 7543 U
RAL Classic / #9DA3A7 / Window grey (RAL 7040)
RAL Design / #A2AEBF / RAL 270 70 10
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #ACB5C4 / T9.07.67
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #B4B9C7 / U5.06.67
Tiger Drylac / #A6B0B2 / 038/90010 Marine Silver One Coat