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Silk Sails

Silk Sails begins as a beige color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. With an LRV of 83, it sits on the light-reflective side of the palette and can feel especially open in generous daylight. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.

LRV

83.00

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Light Reflectance Value
83.00
Light
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Silk Sails's Color Strip

Silk Sails is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Lotus Flower and Shiny Silk. The strip spans from Lotus Flower at the lightest end to Rise-N-Shine at the deepest. Strip PPG1206 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.

Coordinating Colors

Black Magic
Black Magic
Silk Sails
Black Magic vs Silk Sails
PPG
Black Magic
PPG1001-7 · LRV 4
PPG
Silk Sails
PPG1206-2 · LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 4, Silk Sails is decisively the brighter choice.

Trim Color

Purity
Silk Sails
Purity vs Silk Sails
PPG
Purity
PPG14-20 · LRV 80
PPG
Silk Sails
PPG1206-2 · LRV 83

A 3-point LRV gap (83 vs 80) makes Silk Sails the marginally brighter of the two.

Delicate White
Delicate White
Silk Sails
Delicate White vs Silk Sails
PPG
Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88
PPG
Silk Sails
PPG1206-2 · LRV 83

A 5-point LRV gap (88 vs 83) makes Delicate White the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

RGB246, 238, 205
HSL48° 69% 88%
CIE LabL: 93.9 a: -2.6 b: 17.0
XYZX: 79.60 Y: 85.15 Z: 69.99
StripPPG1206 pos. 2

Manufacturer description

Silk Sails is a light, pure, sun-kissed yellow with a lemon undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a sitting area. Pair it with navy accents for a nautical allure.

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