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Glidden AIRY PPG1238-1

AIRY

Glidden

PPG1238-1

About AIRY by Glidden

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Brightness: 77.4%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #dae6e9

RGB: 218, 230, 233

Hue192°

Saturation25%

Lightness88%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

AIRY

Glidden

PPG1238-1

Frequently asked questions

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

Is AIRY PPG1238-1 a warm or cool color?
AIRY 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 AIRY?
AIRY sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 192°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for AIRY?
Brightness is about 77%. Saturation is around 25%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 88%. Hue is close to 192°. The hex value is #dae6e9. The RGB value is 218, 230, 233.
Is AIRY better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
AIRY has brightness around 77%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with AIRY?
You can match AIRY 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 AIRY work best in a home?
AIRY 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 AIRY compare to a pure white paint?
AIRY 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 AIRY in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

AIRY

Glidden

PPG1238-1

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

AIRY

Glidden

PPG1238-1

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

AIRY

Glidden

PPG1238-1

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

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