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Glidden AFRAID OF THE DARK PPG0994-1

AFRAID OF THE DARK

Glidden

PPG0994-1

About AFRAID OF THE DARK by Glidden

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Brightness: 65.5%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #d4d4cd

RGB: 212, 212, 205

Hue60°

Saturation8%

Lightness82%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

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PPG0994-1

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how AFRAID OF THE DARK looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is AFRAID OF THE DARK PPG0994-1 a warm or cool color?
AFRAID OF THE DARK by Glidden is a neutral mid tone color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is AFRAID OF THE DARK?
AFRAID OF THE DARK sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 60°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for AFRAID OF THE DARK?
Brightness is about 66%. Saturation is around 8%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 82%. Hue is close to 60°. The hex value is #d4d4cd. The RGB value is 212, 212, 205.
Is AFRAID OF THE DARK better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
AFRAID OF THE DARK has brightness around 66%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with AFRAID OF THE DARK?
You can match AFRAID OF THE DARK 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 AFRAID OF THE DARK work best in a home?
AFRAID OF THE DARK 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 AFRAID OF THE DARK compare to a pure white paint?
AFRAID OF THE DARK is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral undertone and mid tone 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 AFRAID OF THE DARK in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

AFRAID OF THE DARK

Glidden

PPG0994-1

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below AFRAID OF THE DARK in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

AFRAID OF THE DARK

Glidden

PPG0994-1

Complementary Colors by Glidden

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from AFRAID OF THE DARK. They add contrast without clashing.

AFRAID OF THE DARK

Glidden

PPG0994-1

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