Copenhagen
Copenhagen is a blue paint color from PPG, but its character reaches beyond a single label. An LRV of 53 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.
Hex
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53.00
Copenhagen's Color Strip
Copenhagen is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Waterscape and Silver Laurel. The strip spans from Spring Rain at the lightest end to Black Spruce at the deepest. Browsing strip PPG1137 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.
Coordinating Colors
Sourdough reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Copenhagen reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 21), opening up a space where Magic Dust encloses it.
Trim Color
Horseradish reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 53), opening up a space where Copenhagen encloses it.
At LRV 88 vs 53, Delicate White is decisively the brighter choice.
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Manufacturer description
Copenhagen is a midtone, shaded, billiard green with an azure undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a dining room or bedroom. Pair it with neutrals.