Superstition
PPG's Superstition is a blue shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. Its LRV of 15 gives it real visual weight, allowing the color to hold a wall rather than simply recede from view. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
#5b6e74
LRV
15.00
Superstition's Color Strip
Superstition is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Puddle Jumper and Obsidian. The strip spans from Watery Blue at the lightest end to Obsidian at the deepest. Strip PPG1035 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Superstition in Rooms
Follow Superstition 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 Bedroom Photo
The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let gentle morning light and low evening lamps and bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures guide the final sample decision.
A organic modern bedroom painted in Superstition
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1 Bathroom Photo
1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Superstition (PPG1035-6) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.
Superstition — minimalist bathroom
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1 Dining Room Photo
Viewed across 1 dining room image in a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony, Superstition (PPG1035-6) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. With an LRV of 15, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Superstition paint in a elegant dining room
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1 Front Door Photo
The 1 front door image turn a blue swatch into something more spatial and expressive. With an LRV of 15, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
mediterranean front door featuring Superstition by PPG
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1 Home Office Photo
Against wood, paper, shelving and upholstered seating, Superstition (PPG1035-6) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. With an LRV of 15, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
PPG Superstition in a warm home office
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1 Patio Photo
The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let direct sun, reflected daylight and deep exterior shade and stone, timber, metal, textiles and greenery guide the final sample decision.
minimalist patio featuring Superstition by PPG
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1 Mudroom Photo
Superstition (PPG1035-6) brings its blue character into a practical threshold where the outdoors enters the home. With an LRV of 15, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Superstition paint in a traditional mudroom
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1 Kitchen Photo
1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Superstition (PPG1035-6) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.
Superstition — earthy kitchen
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1 House Photo
These 1 house image show how Superstition (PPG1035-6) can sit beside roofing, masonry, timber, planting and trim. The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Superstition color — eclectic house inspiration
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1 Living Room Photo
The room’s shift from daytime energy to evening calm can draw different notes from Superstition (PPG1035-6). The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
A contemporary living room painted in Superstition
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 66 vs 15, Alpaca Wool is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
Oatmeal reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 15), opening up a space where Superstition encloses it.
Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 15), opening up a space where Superstition encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Superstition is a deep, gray, Caribbean aqua with a turquoise undertone. It is a perfect paint color for an accent wall or rejuvenating powder room. Pair it with off-white trim and warm yellow beiges for main walls.