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Granite Falls

At first glance, Granite Falls belongs to the blue family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. An LRV of 22 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.

LRV

22.00

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Light Reflectance Value
22.00
Dark
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Granite Falls's Color Strip

Granite Falls is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Americana and Brigade. The strip spans from Subtle Blue at the lightest end to Shimmering Sea at the deepest. Color strip PPG1152 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.

Coordinating Colors

Alpaca Wool
Granite Falls
Alpaca Wool vs Granite Falls
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Alpaca Wool
PPG14-19 · LRV 66
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Granite Falls
PPG1152-5 · LRV 22

At LRV 66 vs 22, Alpaca Wool is decisively the brighter choice.

Trim Color

Granite Falls
Oatmeal
Oatmeal
Granite Falls vs Oatmeal
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Granite Falls
PPG1152-5 · LRV 22
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Oatmeal
PPG1023-1 · LRV 76

Oatmeal reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 22), opening up a space where Granite Falls encloses it.

Delicate White
Delicate White
Granite Falls
Delicate White vs Granite Falls
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Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88
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Granite Falls
PPG1152-5 · LRV 22

Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 22), opening up a space where Granite Falls encloses it.

Color Codes

RGB99, 132, 150
HSL201° 20% 49%
CIE LabL: 53.3 a: -7.0 b: -13.4
XYZX: 18.90 Y: 21.36 Z: 31.98
StripPPG1152 pos. 5

Manufacturer description

Granite Falls is a saturated, subdued, stormy blue with a navy undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a colonial look. Pair it with deeper blue or charcoal trim.

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