Daring Indigo (PPG 13-25)
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Daring Indigo (PPG 13-25) is a very deep, cool purple from PPG Paints: LRV 7, so it reflects about 7 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Daring Indigo
Three PPG Paints colors picked for Daring Indigo 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 Daring Indigo, 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 | Dignified | SW 6538 | 7 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Starry Night Blue | 2067-20 | 7.5 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Expressionism | MQ5-49 | 7.1 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Classic Royal Blue | 4009-8 | 9 | 4.1 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints purple colors nearest to Daring Indigo (LRV 7) by LRV.
Lighter than Daring Indigo
Darker than Daring Indigo
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 13-25 |
| Hex | #374874 |
| RGB | 55, 72, 116 |
| HSL | 223°, 36%, 34% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 7 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 31.1, 6.9, -27.4 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Purple |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Daring Indigo (PPG 13-25), published as #374874
#1D4072
#4C5075
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Daring Indigo (PPG 13-25)?
- Daring Indigo has an LRV of 7. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Daring Indigo is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Daring Indigo in another brand?
- Expressionism (Behr MQ5-49) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Daring Indigo warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Daring Indigo as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -27.4; 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.