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High Sierra

PPG's High Sierra is a blue shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. Its blue 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

72.00

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Light Reflectance Value
72.00
Light
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High Sierra's Color Strip

High Sierra is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Alpine Blue and Scandinavian Sky. The strip spans from Alpine Blue at the lightest end to Blue Bayberry at the deepest. Strip PPG1149 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.

Coordinating Colors

Alpaca Wool
High Sierra
Alpaca Wool vs High Sierra
PPG
Alpaca Wool
PPG14-19 · LRV 66
PPG
High Sierra
PPG1149-2 · LRV 72

A 6-point LRV gap (72 vs 66) makes High Sierra the marginally brighter of the two.

Trim Color

High Sierra
Oatmeal
Oatmeal
High Sierra vs Oatmeal
PPG
High Sierra
PPG1149-2 · LRV 72
PPG
Oatmeal
PPG1023-1 · LRV 76

Oatmeal reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Delicate White
Delicate White
High Sierra
Delicate White vs High Sierra
PPG
Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88
PPG
High Sierra
PPG1149-2 · LRV 72

Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 72), opening up a space where High Sierra encloses it.

Color Codes

RGB206, 222, 226
HSL192° 26% 85%
CIE LabL: 87.4 a: -4.6 b: -3.8
XYZX: 65.30 Y: 70.86 Z: 82.17
StripPPG1149 pos. 2

Manufacturer description

High Sierra is a light, subdued, airy blue with a baby blue undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a spa-like bathroom. Pair it with off-white for a harmonious appeal.

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