PPG1153-3
Color profile
Light value
73 · Very light
Undertone
Cool cool, blue cast
Family
Blue
“At LRV 73, Blue Smoke is a very light white that reflects most light. Blue Smoke carries a cool undertone.”— PPG
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 73 Very light · reflects most light and reads bright
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Blue SmokeThis colorBlue SmokePPG · PPG1153-3
CoordinatingOatmealPPG · PPG1023-1CoordinatingAlpaca WoolPPG · PPG14-19CoordinatingDelicate WhitePPG · PPG1001-1Similar colors
Tap any color to compareBlue Smoke vs Subtle Blue
73LRV75
#D7E0E2Hex#D9E3E5
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Blue Smoke vs Wavecrest
73LRV75
#D7E0E2Hex#D6E1E4
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Blue Smoke vs Glassine
73LRV75
#D7E0E2Hex#D7E2E5
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Blue Smoke vs Harbor Mist
73LRV75
#D7E0E2Hex#DAE1E3
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Blue Smoke vs Alpine Blue
73LRV76
#D7E0E2Hex#DBE4E5
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Blue Smoke vs Cityscape
73LRV75
#D7E0E2Hex#DAE3E7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareBlue Smoke vs Silver Cloud
73LRV74
#D7E0E2Hex#DBE3E5
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Silver Cloud is near-identical compared with Blue Smoke.
Blue Smoke vs Wisteria Snow
73LRV71
#D7E0E2Hex#D4DDE0
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Wisteria Snow is near-identical · 2 points darker compared with Blue Smoke.
Blue Smoke vs Blue Veil
73LRV74
#D7E0E2Hex#D9E0E1
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Blue Veil is near-identical compared with Blue Smoke.
Blue Smoke vs Ice Rink Blue
73LRV74
#D7E0E2Hex#D7E2E4
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Ice Rink Blue is near-identical · 1 points lighter compared with Blue Smoke.
Blue Smoke vs Silent Ripple
73LRV74
#D7E0E2Hex#D7E1E5
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Silent Ripple is near-identical compared with Blue Smoke.
Blue Smoke vs Serene
73LRV76
#D7E0E2Hex#DCE3E4
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Serene is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Blue Smoke.
Blue Smoke vs Echo Mist
73LRV73
#D7E0E2Hex#D8DFDF
BlueFamilyWhite
cool, blue castUndertonecool, teal cast
Echo Mist is very close match compared with Blue Smoke.
Blue Smoke vs Dew Drop
73LRV70
#D7E0E2Hex#D4DCDC
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, teal cast
Dew Drop is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Blue Smoke.
Blue Smoke vs Borrowed Light
73LRV69
#D7E0E2Hex#D1DADB
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Borrowed Light is very close match · 4 points darker compared with Blue Smoke.
Blue Smoke vs Sizing
73LRV78
#D7E0E2Hex#DFE6EA
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Sizing is very close match · 5 points lighter compared with Blue Smoke.
Blue Smoke, answered
What is the LRV of Blue Smoke?
Blue Smoke (PPG1153-3) by PPG has a Light Reflectance Value of 73, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very light range.
Is Blue Smoke a warm or cool color?
Blue Smoke has a cool undertone (cool, blue cast).
What is the closest match to Blue Smoke from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Blue Smoke is Silver Cloud (2129-70) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical.
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