PPG • PPG1162-3
Blue Thistle
Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Blue Thistle remains a staple for PPG designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.
Hex
#adc0d6
LRV
52.00
Light Reflectance Valuemedium
52.00
Blue Thistle's Color Strip
Blue Thistle is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Stratosphere and Alaskan Blue. The strip spans from Harbor Light at the lightest end to Dragonfly at the deepest. Browsing strip PPG1162 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.
Color Codes
HEX#adc0d6
RGB173, 192, 214
HSL212° 33% 76%
CIE LabL: 76.9 a: -1.8 b: -13.2
XYZX: 48.22 Y: 51.44 Z: 70.99
StripPPG1162 pos. 3