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Glidden ABYSS PPG1244-1

ABYSS

Glidden

PPG1244-1

About ABYSS by Glidden

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Brightness: 78.2%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #dfe6ea

RGB: 223, 230, 234

Hue202°

Saturation21%

Lightness90%

Similar Colors by Glidden

These are close matches to ABYSS from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

ABYSS

Glidden

PPG1244-1

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how ABYSS looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is ABYSS PPG1244-1 a warm or cool color?
ABYSS by Glidden is a cool light color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is ABYSS?
ABYSS sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 202°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for ABYSS?
Brightness is about 78%. Saturation is around 21%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 90%. Hue is close to 202°. The hex value is #dfe6ea. The RGB value is 223, 230, 234.
Is ABYSS better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
ABYSS has brightness around 78%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with ABYSS?
You can match ABYSS with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does ABYSS work best in a home?
ABYSS is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft cool backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does ABYSS compare to a pure white paint?
ABYSS is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and light color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Glidden

These lighter shades sit above ABYSS in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

ABYSS

Glidden

PPG1244-1

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below ABYSS in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

ABYSS

Glidden

PPG1244-1

Complementary Colors by Glidden

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from ABYSS. They add contrast without clashing.

ABYSS

Glidden

PPG1244-1

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to ABYSS. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.

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