Cobalt Glaze
PPG1240-7 · PPG
BlueView Cobalt Glaze PPG1240-7 on the PPG site ↗Hex
#0072B5
LRV
17
Family
Blue
PPG1240-7
Color profile
Light value
17 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Blue
“At LRV 17, Cobalt Glaze is a dark teal that absorbs most light. Cobalt Glaze carries a cool undertone. It sits between teal and blue.”— PPG
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 17 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Cobalt GlazeThis colorCobalt GlazePPG · PPG1240-7
CoordinatingOatmealPPG · PPG1023-1CoordinatingAlpaca WoolPPG · PPG14-19CoordinatingDelicate WhitePPG · PPG1001-1Similar colors
Tap any color to compareCobalt Glaze vs Planetarium
17LRV16
#0072B5Hex#1C70AD
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Cobalt Glaze vs Nocturne Shade
17LRV17
#0072B5Hex#356FAD
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Cobalt Glaze vs Cobalt Stone
17LRV14
#0072B5Hex#0264AE
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Cobalt Glaze vs Royal Plume
17LRV20
#0072B5Hex#3C7AC2
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Cobalt Glaze vs Electric Blue
17LRV22
#0072B5Hex#1E80C7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Cobalt Glaze vs Rave Regatta
17LRV12
#0072B5Hex#00619D
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareCobalt Glaze vs Blue Chip
17LRV13
#0072B5Hex#016EA7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blue Chip is very close match · 4 points darker · warmer compared with Cobalt Glaze.
Cobalt Glaze vs Cosmic Blue
17LRV17
#0072B5Hex#0178B6
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Cosmic Blue is very close match · leans greener compared with Cobalt Glaze.
Cobalt Glaze vs Deep River
17LRV17
#0072B5Hex#0079B3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Deep River is close match · leans greener compared with Cobalt Glaze.
Cobalt Glaze vs Mega Blue
17LRV15
#0072B5Hex#366FA6
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Mega Blue is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Cobalt Glaze.
Cobalt Glaze vs Peek-A-Boo Blue
17LRV13
#0072B5Hex#0169A7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Peek-A-Boo Blue is close match · 4 points darker · warmer compared with Cobalt Glaze.
Cobalt Glaze vs Paddington Blue
17LRV16
#0072B5Hex#1369A7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Paddington Blue is close match · warmer compared with Cobalt Glaze.
Cobalt Glaze vs Athens Blue
17LRV19
#0072B5Hex#3D74AC
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Athens Blue is close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Cobalt Glaze.
Cobalt Glaze, answered
What is the LRV of Cobalt Glaze?
Cobalt Glaze (PPG1240-7) by PPG has a Light Reflectance Value of 17, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Cobalt Glaze a warm or cool color?
Cobalt Glaze has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).
What is the closest match to Cobalt Glaze from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Cobalt Glaze is Blue Chip (SW 6959) by Sherwin-Williams, very close match · 4 points darker · warmer.
PPG · PPG1240-7
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