Pachyderm
At first glance, Pachyderm belongs to the blue family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. An LRV of 31 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
Hex
#8f989dLRV
31.00
Pachyderm's Color Strip
Pachyderm is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Mirror Mirror and Garrison Gray. The strip spans from Ghost Whisperer at the lightest end to High Salute at the deepest. Strip PPG1039 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.
Pachyderm in Rooms
Follow Pachyderm 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 Bedroom Photo
Pachyderm (PPG1039-4) brings its blue character into a room designed around rest, softness and retreat. An LRV of 31 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
A cozy bedroom painted in Pachyderm
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1 Bathroom Photo
Viewed across 1 bathroom image in a compact setting where tile, fixtures and color sit close together, Pachyderm (PPG1039-4) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 31 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Pachyderm — moody bathroom
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1 Front Door Photo
Across 1 front door image, Pachyderm (PPG1039-4) meets direct sun, porch shade and evening exterior light. An LRV of 31 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
stylish front door featuring Pachyderm by PPG
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1 Dining Room Photo
The room’s change from everyday meals to evening occasions can draw different notes from Pachyderm (PPG1039-4). The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Pachyderm paint in a art deco dining room
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1 Home Office Photo
The transition between focused work and the rest of the home can draw different notes from Pachyderm (PPG1039-4). The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
PPG Pachyderm in a neutral home office
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1 Mudroom Photo
These 1 mudroom image show how Pachyderm (PPG1039-4) can sit beside flooring, storage, timber, baskets and hardware. The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Pachyderm paint in a neutral mudroom
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1 Kitchen Photo
1 kitchen image place Pachyderm (PPG1039-4) in a hardworking room where color meets movement and strong surfaces. An LRV of 31 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Pachyderm — industrial kitchen
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1 Living Room Photo
In a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight, the most interesting quality of Pachyderm (PPG1039-4) may be the way it responds to upholstery, timber, art and metal accents. The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
A hollywood regency living room painted in Pachyderm
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1 House Photo
The façade’s movement through sun, shade and season can draw different notes from Pachyderm (PPG1039-4). The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Pachyderm color — coastal house inspiration
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1 Patio Photo
1 patio image trace Pachyderm (PPG1039-4) through the broad shift from bright afternoon to dusk. The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
aesthetic patio featuring Pachyderm by PPG
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 66 vs 31, Alpaca Wool is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 31), opening up a space where Pachyderm encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Pachyderm is a midtone, gray, indigo blue with a cobalt undertone. It is a perfect paint color as a statement in a kitchen, dining or living room. Pair it with light fizzy lemon yellows.