Wright Egyptian Blue (PPG FLLW742)
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Wright Egyptian Blue (PPG FLLW742) is a deep, neutral green from PPG Paints: LRV 25, so it reflects about 25 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Wright Egyptian Blue
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Wright Egyptian Blue by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, 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 Wright Egyptian Blue, 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 | Grandview | SW 6466 | 25 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Shenandoah | 684 | 25.8 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Garden Fountain | PMD-15 | 26.8 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Cool Bluegrass | 5005-6A | 26 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints green colors nearest to Wright Egyptian Blue (LRV 25) by LRV.
Lighter than Wright Egyptian Blue
Darker than Wright Egyptian Blue
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | FLLW742 |
| Hex | #6D9185 |
| RGB | 109, 145, 133 |
| HSL | 160°, 14%, 50% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 25 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 57.3, -15.1, 2.3 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Wright Egyptian Blue (PPG FLLW742), published as #6D9185
#5B8783
#7F9B85
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Wright Egyptian Blue (PPG FLLW742)?
- Wright Egyptian Blue has an LRV of 25. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Wright Egyptian Blue is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Wright Egyptian Blue in another brand?
- Shenandoah (BM 684) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Wright Egyptian Blue warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Wright Egyptian Blue as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.3; 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.