Deconstruction
PPG Deconstruction (PPG1006-6) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. Its LRV of 17 gives it real visual weight, allowing the color to hold a wall rather than simply recede from view. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
#7b736bLRV
17.00
Deconstruction's Color Strip
Deconstruction is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between So Sublime and Metropolis. The strip spans from Gypsum at the lightest end to Metropolis at the deepest. Strip PPG1006 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.
Deconstruction in Rooms
Follow Deconstruction from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
1 Front Door Photo
The threshold between the street and the interior can draw different notes from Deconstruction (PPG1006-6). The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
bold front door featuring Deconstruction by PPG
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1 Bathroom Photo
1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Deconstruction (PPG1006-6) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.
Deconstruction — minimalist bathroom
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1 Dining Room Photo
These 1 dining room image show how Deconstruction (PPG1006-6) can sit beside timber, table linen, glass and artwork. The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Deconstruction paint in a traditional dining room
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1 Home Office Photo
Across 1 home office image, Deconstruction (PPG1006-6) meets daylight beside desk lamps and screen glow. With an LRV of 17, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
PPG Deconstruction in a unique home office
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1 Bedroom Photo
In a room designed around rest, softness and retreat, the most interesting quality of Deconstruction (PPG1006-6) may be the way it responds to bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures. The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
A boho bedroom painted in Deconstruction
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1 House Photo
The façade’s movement through sun, shade and season can draw different notes from Deconstruction (PPG1006-6). The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Deconstruction color — maximalist house inspiration
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1 Kitchen Photo
1 kitchen image trace Deconstruction (PPG1006-6) through the changing light from breakfast through dinner. The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Deconstruction — bold kitchen cabinets
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1 Mudroom Photo
Deconstruction (PPG1006-6) brings its grey character into a practical threshold where the outdoors enters the home. With an LRV of 17, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Deconstruction paint in a tiny mudroom
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1 Living Room Photo
Deconstruction (PPG1006-6) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: With an LRV of 17, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate. Test it under the movement from window light to lamplight.
A cozy living room painted in Deconstruction
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1 Patio Photo
Viewed across 1 patio image in an outdoor room surrounded by sky, planting and open light, Deconstruction (PPG1006-6) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. With an LRV of 17, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
boho patio featuring Deconstruction by PPG
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Expert Perspectives
Articles and features from across our network of home and design sites.
Coordinating Colors
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Trim Color
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Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Deconstruction is a deep, warm, tree bark gray with a cocoa brown undertone. It is a perfect paint color for the exterior of your home. Pair it with exterior stonework and black or lighter trim.