Jade Jewel (PPG 1147-6)
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Jade Jewel (PPG 1147-6) is a very deep, cool blue from PPG Paints: LRV 17, so it reflects about 17 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Jade Jewel
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Jade Jewel 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 Jade Jewel, 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 | Gulfstream | SW 6768 | 18 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Largo Teal | 742 | 16.7 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Tropical Waters | S-G-500 | 15.9 | 1.9 | very close |
| Valspar | Bay Teal | 5004-10C | 18 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints blue colors nearest to Jade Jewel (LRV 17) by LRV.
Lighter than Jade Jewel
Darker than Jade Jewel
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1147-6 |
| Hex | #247E81 |
| RGB | 36, 126, 129 |
| HSL | 182°, 56%, 32% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 17 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 48.1, -24.5, -9.2 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Jade Jewel (PPG 1147-6), published as #247E81
#00757F
#428881
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Jade Jewel (PPG 1147-6)?
- Jade Jewel has an LRV of 17. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Jade Jewel is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Jade Jewel in another brand?
- Tropical Waters (Behr S-G-500) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.9 (very close).
- Is Jade Jewel warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Jade Jewel 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.