Oceania (PPG 10-01)
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Oceania (PPG 10-01) is a very deep, cool blue from PPG Paints: LRV 9, so it reflects about 9 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Oceania
Three PPG Paints colors picked for Oceania by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Oceania, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Bunglehouse Blue | SW 0048 | 11 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | New Providence Navy | 1651 | 10.6 | 1.1 | very close |
| Behr | Midnight In The Tropics | S480-7 | 9.3 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Newport Gray | 4011-5 | 9 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints blue colors nearest to Oceania (LRV 9) by LRV.
Lighter than Oceania
Darker than Oceania
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 10-01 |
| Hex | #425A65 |
| RGB | 66, 90, 101 |
| HSL | 199°, 21%, 33% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 9 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 36.8, -6.0, -9.2 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Oceania (PPG 10-01), published as #425A65
#2F5163
#546365
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Oceania (PPG 10-01)?
- Oceania has an LRV of 9. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Oceania is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Oceania in another brand?
- Midnight In The Tropics (Behr S480-7) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Oceania warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Oceania as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -9.2; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.