Salal Leaves (PPG 1137-6)
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Salal Leaves (PPG 1137-6) is a very deep, neutral green from PPG Paints: LRV 19, so it reflects about 19 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Salal Leaves
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Salal Leaves by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, 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 Salal Leaves, 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 | Teal Stencil | SW 0018 | 19 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Caribbean Teal | 2123-20 | 19.8 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Forest Edge | S430-6 | 18 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Liquid Jade | 5003-6B | 20 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints green colors nearest to Salal Leaves (LRV 19) by LRV.
Lighter than Salal Leaves
Darker than Salal Leaves
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1137-6 |
| Hex | #637D74 |
| RGB | 99, 125, 116 |
| HSL | 159°, 12%, 44% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 19 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 50.2, -11.4, 1.8 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Salal Leaves (PPG 1137-6), published as #637D74
#527472
#748674
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Salal Leaves (PPG 1137-6)?
- Salal Leaves has an LRV of 19. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Salal Leaves is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Salal Leaves in another brand?
- Forest Edge (Behr S430-6) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Salal Leaves warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Salal Leaves as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 1.8; 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.