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PPG Storm Chaser (PPG1002-5)

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HEX

#888888

RGB

136, 136, 136

LRV

22

Code

PPG1002-5

Overview

PPG Storm Chaser (PPG1002-5) is a gray paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 22. Medium — best for rooms with moderate natural light. This versatile shade works beautifully in bedroom and dining room settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #888888 | RGB: 136, 136, 136
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 22 — Medium — best for rooms with moderate natural light
  • Undertone: Neutral
  • Color family: Gray
  • Best for: bedroom, dining room, study, home office
  • Design styles: Traditional, Mid-Century Modern, Bohemian

Why Choose This Color

  • Storm Chaser is a popular PPG colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 22, it creates dramatic depth and contrast
  • The neutral undertone makes it versatile for various design styles
  • Designers frequently recommend Storm Chaser for Traditional aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Storm Chaser with a sample swatch — colors shift under different lighting
  2. 2Observe at different times: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm), evening (artificial)
  3. 3North-facing rooms appear cooler, south-facing warmer — plan accordingly
  4. 4Pair with lighter trim for contrast
  5. 5Use PPG's recommended primer and apply 2 coats for best coverage

Tags

ppggrayneutrallrv-22bedroomdining-roomstudyhome-office

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Frequently Asked Questions

PPG Storm Chaser (PPG1002-5) is a gray paint color with an LRV of 22, ideal for bedroom and dining room spaces.