Obsidian
There is more to PPG Obsidian (PPG1035-7) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its blue and grey classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
Hex
#445055LRV
8.00
Obsidian's Color Strip
Obsidian is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. Color strip PPG1035 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.
Obsidian in Rooms
Follow Obsidian 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 Dining Room Photo
Across 1 dining room image, Obsidian (PPG1035-7) meets natural light, candles and pendant lighting. With an LRV of 8, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Obsidian paint in a minimalist dining room
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1 Home Office Photo
1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Obsidian (PPG1035-7) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.
PPG Obsidian in a scandinavian home office
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1 Front Door Photo
Across 1 front door image, Obsidian (PPG1035-7) meets direct sun, porch shade and evening exterior light. With an LRV of 8, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
mediterranean front door featuring Obsidian by PPG
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1 Bathroom Photo
These 1 bathroom image show how Obsidian (PPG1035-7) can sit beside tile, stone, glass, timber and metal fixtures. The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Obsidian — vintage bathroom
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1 Bedroom Photo
Across 1 bedroom image, Obsidian (PPG1035-7) meets gentle morning light and low evening lamps. With an LRV of 8, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
A art deco bedroom painted in Obsidian
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1 Mudroom Photo
Obsidian (PPG1035-7) moves through 1 mudroom image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. With an LRV of 8, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Obsidian paint in a earthy mudroom
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1 Kitchen Photo
1 kitchen image place Obsidian (PPG1035-7) in a hardworking room where color meets movement and strong surfaces. With an LRV of 8, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Obsidian — classy kitchen
@simplywalldecor
1 Living Room Photo
The room’s shift from daytime energy to evening calm can draw different notes from Obsidian (PPG1035-7). The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
A cozy living room painted in Obsidian
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1 Patio Photo
1 patio image trace Obsidian (PPG1035-7) through the broad shift from bright afternoon to dusk. The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
rustic modern patio featuring Obsidian by PPG
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1 House Photo
The 1 house image turn a blue swatch into something more spatial and expressive. With an LRV of 8, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Obsidian color — traditional house inspiration
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 66 vs 8, Alpaca Wool is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 8), opening up a space where Obsidian encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Obsidian is a dark, cool, Caribbean black with a turquoise undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a stunning dining room, front door or painted furniture. Pair it with white trim for extra appeal.