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Glidden ACCELERATION PPG10-21

ACCELERATION

Glidden

PPG10-21

About ACCELERATION by Glidden

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Brightness: 26.5%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #808ea1

RGB: 128, 142, 161

Hue215°

Saturation15%

Lightness57%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

ACCELERATION

Glidden

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Frequently asked questions

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

Is ACCELERATION PPG10-21 a warm or cool color?
ACCELERATION by Glidden is a cool deeper color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is ACCELERATION?
ACCELERATION sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 215°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for ACCELERATION?
Brightness is about 27%. Saturation is around 15%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 57%. Hue is close to 215°. The hex value is #808ea1. The RGB value is 128, 142, 161.
Is ACCELERATION better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
ACCELERATION has brightness around 27%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with ACCELERATION?
You can match ACCELERATION 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 ACCELERATION work best in a home?
ACCELERATION works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does ACCELERATION compare to a pure white paint?
ACCELERATION is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and deeper 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 ACCELERATION in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

ACCELERATION

Glidden

PPG10-21

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

ACCELERATION

Glidden

PPG10-21

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

ACCELERATION

Glidden

PPG10-21

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