Kingston Aqua
Kingston Aqua is a blue paint color from PPG, but its character reaches beyond a single label. An LRV of 46 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
#8fbcc4LRV
46.00
Kingston Aqua's Color Strip
Kingston Aqua is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Everglade Mist and Acapulco Cliffs. The strip spans from Aqua Sparkle at the lightest end to Caribbean Splash at the deepest. As part of strip PPG1150, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.
Coordinating Colors
Alpaca Wool reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 46), opening up a space where Kingston Aqua encloses it.
Trim Color
At LRV 76 vs 46, Oatmeal is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 88 vs 46, Delicate White is decisively the brighter choice.
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Manufacturer description
Kingston Aqua is a midtone, muted, marine aqua-blue with a gorgeous deep-water undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a calming bedroom. Pair it with sandy tones for a beachy theme.