Windjammer (PPG 1241-4)
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Windjammer (PPG 1241-4) is a deep, cool blue from PPG Paints: LRV 35, so it reflects about 35 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Windjammer
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Windjammer 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 Windjammer, 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 | Lobelia | SW 6809 | 30 | 6.5 | clearly different |
| Benjamin Moore | Nova Scotia Blue | 796 | 36.3 | 2.2 | very close |
| Behr | Ocean Tropic | 560B-5 | 34.9 | 2.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Enchanted Sea | 4008-8A | 33 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints blue colors nearest to Windjammer (LRV 35) by LRV.
Lighter than Windjammer
Darker than Windjammer
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1241-4 |
| Hex | #62A5DF |
| RGB | 98, 165, 223 |
| HSL | 208°, 66%, 63% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 35 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 65.6, -4.7, -35.8 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Windjammer (PPG 1241-4), published as #62A5DF
#429BDD
#7DAFE0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Windjammer (PPG 1241-4)?
- Windjammer has an LRV of 35. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Windjammer is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Windjammer in another brand?
- Ocean Tropic (Behr 560B-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.2 (very close).
- Is Windjammer warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Windjammer as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -35.8; 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.