Puddle Jumper (PPG 1035-5)
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Puddle Jumper (PPG 1035-5) is a deep, cool blue from PPG Paints: LRV 21, so it reflects about 21 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Puddle Jumper
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Puddle Jumper by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper blue, 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 Puddle Jumper, 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 | Blustery Sky | SW 9140 | 22 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Blue Echo | AF-505 | 24.4 | 1.9 | very close |
| Behr | Winter In Paris | MQ6-03 | 22.5 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | Sky Space | 5001-6B | 20 | 3.9 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints blue colors nearest to Puddle Jumper (LRV 21) by LRV.
Lighter than Puddle Jumper
Darker than Puddle Jumper
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1035-5 |
| Hex | #6A8389 |
| RGB | 106, 131, 137 |
| HSL | 192°, 13%, 48% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 21 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 53.1, -7.5, -6.2 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Puddle Jumper (PPG 1035-5), published as #6A8389
#587A87
#7C8C89
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Puddle Jumper (PPG 1035-5)?
- Puddle Jumper has an LRV of 21. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Puddle Jumper is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Puddle Jumper in another brand?
- Winter In Paris (Behr MQ6-03) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.8 (very close).
- Is Puddle Jumper warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Puddle Jumper as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -6.2; 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.