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Blue Blood

At first glance, Blue Blood belongs to the blue family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its blue and grey classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.

LRV

20.00

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Light Reflectance Value
20.00
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Blue Blood's Color Strip

Blue Blood is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Aqua Smoke and Mountain Pine. The strip spans from Morning Song at the lightest end to Mountain Pine at the deepest. Color strip PPG1034 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.

Blue Blood in Rooms

Follow Blue Blood from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.

1 Front Door Photo

In a small architectural moment with an outsized first impression, the most interesting quality of Blue Blood (PPG1034-6) may be the way it responds to hardware, glazing, masonry, timber and surrounding trim. The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

scandinavian front door featuring Blue Blood by PPG

scandinavian front door featuring Blue Blood by PPG

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1 Bathroom Photo

Blue Blood (PPG1034-6) moves through 1 bathroom image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. An LRV of 20 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Blue Blood — modern luxury bathroom

Blue Blood — modern luxury bathroom

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1 Dining Room Photo

The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let natural light, candles and pendant lighting and timber, table linen, glass and artwork guide the final sample decision.

Blue Blood paint in a elegant dining room

Blue Blood paint in a elegant dining room

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1 Home Office Photo

The 1 home office image turn a blue swatch into something more spatial and expressive. An LRV of 20 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

PPG Blue Blood in a scandinavian home office

PPG Blue Blood in a scandinavian home office

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1 Bedroom Photo

1 bedroom image place Blue Blood (PPG1034-6) in a room designed around rest, softness and retreat. An LRV of 20 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

A industrial bedroom painted in Blue Blood

A industrial bedroom painted in Blue Blood

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1 Living Room Photo

Viewed across 1 living room image in a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight, Blue Blood (PPG1034-6) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 20 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

A minimalist living room painted in Blue Blood

A minimalist living room painted in Blue Blood

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1 House Photo

Blue Blood (PPG1034-6) can change noticeably under full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.

Blue Blood color — transitional house inspiration

Blue Blood color — transitional house inspiration

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1 Kitchen Photo

1 kitchen image place Blue Blood (PPG1034-6) in a hardworking room where color meets movement and strong surfaces. An LRV of 20 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Blue Blood — bold kitchen

Blue Blood — bold kitchen

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1 Mudroom Photo

Blue Blood (PPG1034-6) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: An LRV of 20 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room. Test it under doorway light and the softer illumination of an internal passage.

Blue Blood paint in a neutral mudroom

Blue Blood paint in a neutral mudroom

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1 Patio Photo

Across 1 patio image, Blue Blood (PPG1034-6) meets direct sun, reflected daylight and deep exterior shade. An LRV of 20 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

boho patio featuring Blue Blood by PPG

boho patio featuring Blue Blood by PPG

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Coordinating Colors

Alpaca Wool
Blue Blood
Blue Blood
Alpaca Wool vs Blue Blood
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Alpaca Wool
PPG14-19 · LRV 66
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Blue Blood
PPG1034-6 · LRV 20

At LRV 66 vs 20, Alpaca Wool is decisively the brighter choice.

Trim Color

Blue Blood
Blue Blood
Oatmeal
Oatmeal
Blue Blood vs Oatmeal
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Blue Blood
PPG1034-6 · LRV 20
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Oatmeal
PPG1023-1 · LRV 76

Oatmeal reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 20), opening up a space where Blue Blood encloses it.

Blue Blood
Blue Blood
Delicate White
Delicate White
Blue Blood vs Delicate White
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Blue Blood
PPG1034-6 · LRV 20
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Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88

Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 20), opening up a space where Blue Blood encloses it.

Color Codes

RGB107, 127, 129
HSL185° 9% 46%
CIE LabL: 51.7 a: -6.8 b: -3.5
XYZX: 17.61 Y: 19.89 Z: 23.68
StripPPG1034 pos. 6

Manufacturer description

Blue Blood is a deep, neutral, Caribbean aqua with a turquoise undertone. It is a perfect paint color for an accent wall in a living room. Pair it with this rich hue.

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