Goblin
There is more to PPG Goblin (PPG1040-7) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its LRV of 11 gives it real visual weight, allowing the color to hold a wall rather than simply recede from view. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
Hex
#525e68LRV
11.00
Goblin's Color Strip
Goblin is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. Strip PPG1040 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Goblin in Rooms
Follow Goblin 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 Home Office Photo
Goblin (PPG1040-7) brings its blue character into a focused room balancing work, concentration and comfort. With an LRV of 11, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
PPG Goblin in a mid century home office
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1 Living Room Photo
In a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight, the most interesting quality of Goblin (PPG1040-7) may be the way it responds to upholstery, timber, art and metal accents. The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
A elegant living room painted in Goblin
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1 Bathroom Photo
Goblin (PPG1040-7) brings its blue character into a compact setting where tile, fixtures and color sit close together. With an LRV of 11, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Goblin — modern luxury bathroom
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1 Bedroom Photo
1 bedroom image place Goblin (PPG1040-7) in a room designed around rest, softness and retreat. With an LRV of 11, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
A industrial bedroom painted in Goblin
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1 House Photo
The façade’s movement through sun, shade and season can draw different notes from Goblin (PPG1040-7). The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Goblin color — maximalist house inspiration
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1 Front Door Photo
Goblin (PPG1040-7) can change noticeably under direct sun, porch shade and evening exterior light. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
scandinavian front door featuring Goblin by PPG
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1 Dining Room Photo
1 dining room image place Goblin (PPG1040-7) in a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony. With an LRV of 11, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Goblin paint in a mid century dining room
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1 Kitchen Photo
1 kitchen image trace Goblin (PPG1040-7) through the changing light from breakfast through dinner. The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Goblin — earthy kitchen
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1 Mudroom Photo
Goblin (PPG1040-7) brings its blue character into a practical threshold where the outdoors enters the home. With an LRV of 11, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Goblin paint in a small mudroom
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1 Patio Photo
The broad shift from bright afternoon to dusk can draw different notes from Goblin (PPG1040-7). The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
warm patio featuring Goblin by PPG
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 66 vs 11, Alpaca Wool is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 11), opening up a space where Goblin encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Goblin is a dark, gray, orchid blue with a violet undertone. It is a perfect paint color for an accent in a study. Pair it with light gray walls and golden wood tones in furniture.