Blue Thistle
PPG1162-3 · PPG
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#ADC0D6
LRV
52
Family
Blue
PPG1162-3
Color profile
Light value
52 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Blue
“At LRV 52, Blue Thistle is a light blue that reflects most light. Blue Thistle carries a cool undertone.”— PPG
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 52 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Blue ThistleThis colorBlue ThistlePPG · PPG1162-3
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Tap any color to compareBlue Thistle vs Rendezvous
52LRV51
#ADC0D6Hex#ABBED0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Thistle vs Dreamy
52LRV49
#ADC0D6Hex#AEBBD0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blue Thistle vs Everlasting
52LRV50
#ADC0D6Hex#A1BED9
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Thistle vs Valor
52LRV50
#ADC0D6Hex#A3BCDB
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blue Thistle vs Pageant Song
52LRV54
#ADC0D6Hex#B6C3D1
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Thistle vs Blue Opal
52LRV56
#ADC0D6Hex#BBC6D9
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareBlue Thistle vs Penelope
52LRV51
#ADC0D6Hex#AFBFD3
BlueFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Penelope is very close match compared with Blue Thistle.
Blue Thistle vs Perennial Blue
52LRV48
#ADC0D6Hex#A4BBD3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Perennial Blue is very close match · 4 points darker compared with Blue Thistle.
Blue Thistle vs Airway
52LRV55
#ADC0D6Hex#B4C5D7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Airway is very close match · 3 points lighter · warmer compared with Blue Thistle.
Blue Thistle vs Sunrise
52LRV48
#ADC0D6Hex#A5B7CD
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Sunrise is very close match · 4 points darker compared with Blue Thistle.
Blue Thistle vs Canopy Bed
52LRV51
#ADC0D6Hex#AEBFDA
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Canopy Bed is very close match · cooler compared with Blue Thistle.
Blue Thistle vs Eternal Elegance
52LRV54
#ADC0D6Hex#B3C3DD
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Eternal Elegance is close match · 2 points lighter · leans redder compared with Blue Thistle.
Blue Thistle vs Blissful Blue
52LRV56
#ADC0D6Hex#B2C8D8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blissful Blue is close match · 4 points lighter · warmer compared with Blue Thistle.
Blue Thistle vs Lulworth Blue
52LRV45
#ADC0D6Hex#9EB6C8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Lulworth Blue is close match · 7 points darker · leans greener compared with Blue Thistle.
Blue Thistle vs Wondrous Blue
52LRV59
#ADC0D6Hex#B8CDDD
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Wondrous Blue is close match · 7 points lighter · warmer compared with Blue Thistle.
Blue Thistle vs Graupel No.G10
52LRV61
#ADC0D6Hex#C0CEE8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Graupel No.G10 is close match · 9 points lighter · leans redder compared with Blue Thistle.
Blue Thistle, answered
What is the LRV of Blue Thistle?
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3) by PPG has a Light Reflectance Value of 52, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.
Is Blue Thistle a warm or cool color?
Blue Thistle has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).
What is the closest match to Blue Thistle from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Blue Thistle is Penelope (8003-46B) by Valspar, very close match.
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