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Glidden ALWAYS APPLE PPG1118-5

ALWAYS APPLE

Glidden

PPG1118-5

About ALWAYS APPLE by Glidden

Compare ALWAYS APPLE

Brightness: 35.7%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #a0a667

RGB: 160, 166, 103

Hue66°

Saturation26%

Lightness53%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

ALWAYS APPLE

Glidden

PPG1118-5

Frequently asked questions

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

Is ALWAYS APPLE PPG1118-5 a warm or cool color?
ALWAYS APPLE by Glidden is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is ALWAYS APPLE?
ALWAYS APPLE sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 66°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for ALWAYS APPLE?
Brightness is about 36%. Saturation is around 26%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 53%. Hue is close to 66°. The hex value is #a0a667. The RGB value is 160, 166, 103.
Is ALWAYS APPLE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
ALWAYS APPLE has brightness around 36%. 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 ALWAYS APPLE?
You can match ALWAYS APPLE 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 ALWAYS APPLE work best in a home?
ALWAYS APPLE 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 ALWAYS APPLE compare to a pure white paint?
ALWAYS APPLE is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm 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 ALWAYS APPLE in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

ALWAYS APPLE

Glidden

PPG1118-5

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

ALWAYS APPLE

Glidden

PPG1118-5

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

ALWAYS APPLE

Glidden

PPG1118-5

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