Teeny Bikini (PPG 1162-6)

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Teeny Bikini (PPG 1162-6) is a very deep, cool blue from PPG Paints: LRV 12, so it reflects about 12 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Teeny Bikini
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Teeny Bikini 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 Teeny Bikini, 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 | Hyper Blue | SW 6965 | 10 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Old Glory | 811 | 15.9 | 2.2 | very close |
| Behr | Running Water | S-G-580 | 11.3 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Deep Space | 4008-8C | 12 | 2.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints blue colors nearest to Teeny Bikini (LRV 12) by LRV.
Lighter than Teeny Bikini
Darker than Teeny Bikini
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1162-6 |
| Hex | #326395 |
| RGB | 50, 99, 149 |
| HSL | 210°, 50%, 39% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 12 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 40.9, 0.1, -32.3 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Teeny Bikini (PPG 1162-6), published as #326395
#005A93
#4D6C96
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Teeny Bikini (PPG 1162-6)?
- Teeny Bikini has an LRV of 12. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Teeny Bikini is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Teeny Bikini in another brand?
- Running Water (Behr S-G-580) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Teeny Bikini warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Teeny Bikini as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -32.3; 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.