Sky Diving (PPG 1035-2)
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Sky Diving (PPG 1035-2) is a light, neutral gray from PPG Paints: LRV 65, so it reflects about 65 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sky Diving
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Sky Diving by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, 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 Sky Diving, 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 | Little Boy Blu | SW 9054 | 67 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Windy Sky | 1639 | 65.7 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Offshore Mist | PPU13-16 | 66.6 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Lament Blue | 5001-5A | 69 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints gray colors nearest to Sky Diving (LRV 65) by LRV.
Lighter than Sky Diving
Darker than Sky Diving
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1035-2 |
| Hex | #C6D6D7 |
| RGB | 198, 214, 215 |
| HSL | 184°, 18%, 81% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 65 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 84.5, -5.2, -2.3 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sky Diving (PPG 1035-2), published as #C6D6D7
#B4CCD5
#D9E0D7
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sky Diving (PPG 1035-2)?
- Sky Diving has an LRV of 65. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sky Diving is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Sky Diving in another brand?
- Windy Sky (BM 1639) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Sky Diving warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Sky Diving as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is -2.3; 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.