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Old Mill Blue
PPG · PPG1171-6
Old Mill Blue is a deep, neutral, monarch purple with an indigo undertone. It is a perfect paint color for an accent wall to highlight vibrantly colored artwork. Pair it with off-white trim.
- Hex
- #6E6F82published
- LRV
- 17published
- Status
- Current
Published digital swatch. Manufacturer-published LRV.
Compared with CIEDE2000
Closest matches in other brands
One closest active color per manufacturer
12 closest brand matches loaded.
Old Mill BlueGlidden · PPG1171-6ΔE 0.00indistinguishableLRV 16.3Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Amethyst ShadowBenjamin Moore · 1441ΔE 1.61near-exactLRV 18.29The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
Velvety IndigoDutch Boy · 341-6DBΔE 2.95very closeLRV 14The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
FantasiaBehr · S550-5ΔE 3.82closeLRV 19The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
GraphiteDunn-Edwards · DE5936ΔE 3.83closeLRV 13The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Purple FunkValspar · 8004-47EΔE 3.83closeLRV 16Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Smoky PurpleHGTV Home · HGSW3393ΔE 4.75closeLRV 16Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Exclusive PlumSherwin-Williams · SW 6263ΔE 4.75closeLRV 16.37Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Wine DarkFarrow & Ball · No.308ΔE 6.25noticeably differentLRV 12.89The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.1 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.1 points lower.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Blue'd UpClare · Blue'd UpΔE 7.21noticeably differentLRV 12.58The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.4 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.4 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Blue SkiesMagnolia Home · JG-85ΔE 8.28noticeably differentLRV 13.13The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.9 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.9 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
NO CURFEWBackdrop · NO CURFEWΔE 9.80noticeably differentLRV 12.85The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 99% sampling confidence.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.