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Glidden AMERICAN ANTHEM PPG1156-4

AMERICAN ANTHEM

Glidden

PPG1156-4

About AMERICAN ANTHEM by Glidden

Brightness: 28.2%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #7595ab

RGB: 117, 149, 171

Hue204°

Saturation24%

Lightness57%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Frequently asked questions

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

Is AMERICAN ANTHEM PPG1156-4 a warm or cool color?
AMERICAN ANTHEM 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 AMERICAN ANTHEM?
AMERICAN ANTHEM sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 204°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for AMERICAN ANTHEM?
Brightness is about 28%. Saturation is around 24%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 57%. Hue is close to 204°. The hex value is #7595ab. The RGB value is 117, 149, 171.
Is AMERICAN ANTHEM better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
AMERICAN ANTHEM has brightness around 28%. 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 AMERICAN ANTHEM?
You can match AMERICAN ANTHEM 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 AMERICAN ANTHEM work best in a home?
AMERICAN ANTHEM 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 AMERICAN ANTHEM compare to a pure white paint?
AMERICAN ANTHEM 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 AMERICAN ANTHEM in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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