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Dragonfly

PPG1162-7 · PPG
Blue3 paint colors are named “Dragonfly”, compare them →
View Dragonfly PPG1162-7 on the PPG site
Hex
#314A76
LRV
6
Family
Blue
PPG1162-7

Color profile

Light value
6 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Blue

At LRV 6, Dragonfly is a very dark purple that absorbs most light. Dragonfly carries a cool undertone. It sits between purple and blue. It shares identical color values with Hacienda Talavera.PPG

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 6 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Dragonfly

Similar colors

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Dragonfly vs Hacienda Talavera

PPGDragonflyPPG1162-7
vs
PPGHacienda TalaveraPPG17-03
6LRV8
#314A76Hex#314A76
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Hacienda Talavera

Dragonfly vs Daring Indigo

PPGDragonflyPPG1162-7
vs
PPGDaring IndigoPPG1166-7
6LRV6
#314A76Hex#374874
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Daring Indigo

Dragonfly vs Blue Tang

PPGDragonflyPPG1162-7
vs
PPGBlue TangPPG1160-7
6LRV7
#314A76Hex#2A4B6E
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Blue Tang

Dragonfly vs Brilliant Blue

PPGDragonflyPPG1162-7
vs
PPGBrilliant BluePPG1161-7
6LRV8
#314A76Hex#234E86
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Brilliant Blue

Dragonfly vs Egyptian Violet

PPGDragonflyPPG1162-7
vs
PPGEgyptian VioletPPG1168-7
6LRV7
#314A76Hex#3D496D
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Egyptian Violet

Dragonfly vs Annapolis Blue

PPGDragonflyPPG1162-7
vs
PPGAnnapolis BluePPG1164-7
6LRV6
#314A76Hex#384A66
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Annapolis Blue

Similar colors from other brands

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Dragonfly vs Navy Blue

PPGDragonflyPPG1162-7
vs
BehrNavy BlueS-H-580
6LRV7
#314A76Hex#324A72
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Navy Blue is near-identical · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Dragonfly.
View Navy Blue

Dragonfly vs Enchanted Navy

PPGDragonflyPPG1162-7
vs
ValsparEnchanted Navy4010-8
6LRV6
#314A76Hex#2A436A
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Enchanted Navy is close match · warmer compared with Dragonfly.
View Enchanted Navy

Dragonfly vs Blueberry Hill

PPGDragonflyPPG1162-7
vs
Benjamin MooreBlueberry Hill812
6LRV10
#314A76Hex#335183
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blueberry Hill is close match · 4 points lighter · cooler compared with Dragonfly.
View Blueberry Hill

Dragonfly vs Indigo

PPGDragonflyPPG1162-7
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsIndigoSW 6531
6LRV6
#314A76Hex#284A70
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Indigo is close match · leans greener compared with Dragonfly.
View Indigo

Dragonfly vs Morning Glory

6LRV8
#314A76Hex#3C4C80
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Morning Glory is close match · 2 points lighter · leans redder compared with Dragonfly.
View Morning Glory

Dragonfly vs Tanzanite

PPGDragonflyPPG1162-7
vs
BehrTanzaniteP530-7
6LRV8
#314A76Hex#3C4B7E
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Tanzanite is close match · 2 points lighter · leans redder compared with Dragonfly.
View Tanzanite

Dragonfly vs Sapphire Earrings

PPGDragonflyPPG1162-7
vs
ValsparSapphire EarringsM240
6LRV5
#314A76Hex#25416D
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Sapphire Earrings is close match compared with Dragonfly.
View Sapphire Earrings

Dragonfly vs Downpour Blue

PPGDragonflyPPG1162-7
vs
Benjamin MooreDownpour Blue2063-20
6LRV7
#314A76Hex#254669
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Downpour Blue is close match · 1 points lighter · leans greener compared with Dragonfly.
View Downpour Blue

Dragonfly, answered

What is the LRV of Dragonfly?

Dragonfly (PPG1162-7) by PPG has a Light Reflectance Value of 6, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.

Is Dragonfly a warm or cool color?

Dragonfly has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).

What is the closest match to Dragonfly from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Dragonfly is Navy Blue (S-H-580) by Behr, near-identical · 1 points lighter · warmer.

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