Brigade (PPG 1152-6)
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Brigade (PPG 1152-6) is a very deep, cool blue from PPG Paints: LRV 10, so it reflects about 10 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Brigade
Three PPG Paints colors picked for Brigade 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 Brigade, 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 | Endless Sea | SW 9150 | 9 | 1.7 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Blue Danube | 2062-30 | 11.2 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | Superior Blue | S490-7 | 10.1 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Azure Jazz | 4011-6 | 11 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints blue colors nearest to Brigade (LRV 10) by LRV.
Lighter than Brigade
Darker than Brigade
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1152-6 |
| Hex | #365D73 |
| RGB | 54, 93, 115 |
| HSL | 202°, 36%, 33% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 10 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 37.6, -7.1, -16.7 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Brigade (PPG 1152-6), published as #365D73
#1A5471
#4C6673
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Brigade (PPG 1152-6)?
- Brigade has an LRV of 10. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Brigade is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Brigade in another brand?
- Superior Blue (Behr S490-7) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Brigade warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Brigade as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -16.7; 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.